The concept of e-book bag was put forward with the birth of e-books. Electronic schoolbags have been used in many places such as Singapore and Malaysia.

In China, many provinces and cities are promoting the "green e-bag" plan, and Taiwan Province Province is also actively carrying out the "interactive learning plan".

In 2009, the e-book package project led by the then State Administration of Press and Publication (now the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television) appeared at the China Digital Publishing Conference; At the German International Book Fair in 2009, some experts once again put forward the view that paper books will disappear around 20 18; 20 10 in April, all the publishers of China Press and Publication want to be the providers of teaching content or the standard setters of e-books.