Abstract: “Corvee labor(rending)”was often used during the history of Chinese feudal society.It belonged to institutional vocabulary,and was a technical term of the government’s fiscal levy。It was prevalent not only in social management，but also in social life.However,in later feudal society,which the development of the society economy and changes in the tax system，the content of the “corvee labor (rending)”changed essentially，and disappeared gradually from popular vernacular.