Problems in the current construction of new countryside, such as some projects destroyed rural natural environment and ignored rural history and culture are addressed. The paper defines the concept of vernacular landscape, mainly uses the method of interdisciplinary research, analyzes the characteristics of vernacular landscape from the views of sociology, Human geography, art and ecology. The study concludes that vernacular landscape is a complicated synthesis, being influenced by the local social structure obviously and developing in an transition period. It has the characteristics of utilit...