Both Kangqu nursery rhyme and Buyan-cited nursery rhyme are early political nursery rhymes in China. From the perspective of content, ancient Chinese political nursery rhymes can be divided into three types, namely, evaluation, assertion and prediction, which mainly involves the evaluation of political figures, the judgment of political situations, and the prediction of political situations, respectively. Their social functions are mainly divided into two parts, that is, supporting historical facts and guiding public opinions. As an important part of excellent traditional cultural heritage, it is of great significance to study and creatively inherit ancient political nursery rhymes.