Bamboo, one of the world’s famous fast-growing fertility plants, can be widely used in instruments, furniture and other fields. But in the process of processing and use of which, bamboo is easy to produce flaws such as crack, deformation, mildew, moth, severely restricts the high quality and efficiency of use of bamboo. By summing up the status of bamboo research at home and abroad, we focused on the current situation of bamboo’s modification to look forward to the emphasis of the modification of bamboo for further research.