| Traditional villages are a stable social unit developed by the Chinese nation in the historical evolution.It is a kind of actual and long-established stability in China’s vast geographical and historical gradual change.Traditional villages have diverse spatial forms,it also contain rich historical and cultural information of great value.With the development of society and the acceleration of urbanization,the number of traditional villages has been decreasing year by year,facing the crisis of disappearing.The introduction of the traditional village protection system in 2012 provides a rare opportunity for the protection and development of China’s widely distributed traditional villages.However,due to imperfections in systems and methods,the protection and development of traditional villages still faces many problems.In the face of the current situation,it is necessary to continue to deepen the protection and development of traditional villages.This article is based on collecting and sorting out information about traditional villages,conducts a scientific and comprehensive study on the development of traditional village protection.First,understand the current background of the traditional village protection development,determine the research purpose and research significance,interpret the existing relevant theories at home and abroad,and learn from the successful experience of village protection development.Secondly,it analyzes the current status of traditional villages in China and the formation and types of traditional villages,summarizes the contents that traditional villages need to protect,and analyzes the problems faced by traditional villages in China at present,and proposes solutions.Thirdly,analyze the inherent relationship between the development and sustainable development of traditional villages,and play an important guiding role in the protection and sustainable development of traditional villages through the theoretical foundations of traditional village values,protection strategies and protection principles,development goals and development strategies.Fourthly,taking Zhougezhuang Village in Qingdao as an example,through research and literature review,the village’s origin,development history,social and cultural values and development advantages are evaluated,propose strategies that are consistent with village protection,development,and implementation.Therefore,the scientificity and feasibility of the research ideas and methods proposed in this paper are verified.At a time when urbanization is becoming more and more rapid,this paper attempts to study the protection and development of traditional villages,combined with the theory of sustainable development,and proposes corresponding protection and development strategies,strives that traditional villages will not be swallowed up by the city.While gaining strong protection,they can continue to inherit Chinese traditional culture and realize Sustainable development.Taking Zhou Gezhuang as a case study,it can provide reference for the protection and development of traditional villages in the future. |