Culture and Skills of Mortise and Tenon in Traditional Architecture of China Traced back to its source，the ancient architecture of China came from nest-building and cave-building which related to clay and wood closely , rooted in life and remaining romantic and poetic. Looked back to its roots, traditional Chinese architecture accumulated the culture details of the Chinese nation profoundly. Interpreted at a technical level, the construction technology in mortise and tenon was rich in wisdom, where glittered in big wooden, small wooden, rick, tile, and stone construction etc. The unit contains 4 parts, Introduction of Mortise and Tenon, Chinese Wisdom in Mortise and Tenon, Types of Mortise and Tenon in Chinese Architecture and Contemporary Innovative Application of Mortise and Tenon.