The rural governance system is the foundation of the national governance system and an important cornerstone to promote the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity. The basic elements of China's rural governance, such as autonomy, rule of law and rule of virtue, which have been formed for thousands of years in ancient times, as well as the great attention paid to rural conventions, rural sages and rural sages culture in rural governance, can provide useful reference for perfecting the contemporary rural governance system in China. Village rules and people's agreements, new village agreements and rural sage organizations that have appeared in many places in China are the creative transformation and innovative development of China's ancient excellent rural governance culture, and have played an extremely important role in realizing rural revitalization.