With the continuous development of the economy, the resistance to the development of resource-based rural areas is increasing, and more and more resource-based rural areas are experiencing the problems such as Resource depletion, Severe environmental pollution, Single industrial structure, Backward agricultural development model, and the lack of technology and professional talents. Instead of bringing sustainable growth to the local economy, the abundant natural resources have become a burden to the native development, making the region fall into the "rich poverty" development dilemma. This paper analyzes the situation of resource-based rural areas and finds a generic path for resource development in resource-based rural areas. Down to break away from the backward economic development model and take the economic sustainability path.