Farmers renting land gradually appeared in the process of disintegration of feudal system. Due to the different social and historical backgrounds of different countries, the development path of capitalism in agriculture is different, and the conditions for the emergence of land-lease farmers and their status in agriculture are also different. Handicraft workshops were in China during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and there was a trend of development from an agricultural society to an industrial society, which showed that China was not behind Europe at that time.