The article explores how rural areas in China are changing due to industrialization and urbanization. The researchers studied the Jianghan Plain to understand how rural restructuring and transformation are happening. They found that different parts of the area are changing at different rates, with some areas showing more development than others. The study also showed that economic and social changes are driving the transformation of rural areas, with agriculture still playing a significant role in some places. Overall, the research provides insights that can help promote sustainable development in rural areas in developing countries.