The registration system has always been a hot topic and important content of academic research. Based on the core journal literature from 2013 to 2023 and CNKI as the data source, using CiteSpace visual literature analysis software to study the research status and hotspots of China's registration system. The results show that the number of studies is closely related to the national registration system reform policy and the practical effect of the capital market. Popular keywords and clusters include "registration-based" "information disclosure""science and technology innovation board""investor protection" and so on. The timeline analysis and high-frequency citation of literature show that the research on registration system is mainly carried out from two dimensions: law and economic management. The legal dimension puts forward theoretical issues and suggestions from the aspects of macro system, regulatory body, and reform content, while the perspective of economic management analyzes the micro effects of the registration system in the capital market, including issuance pricing, value valuation, and research on the impact of pilot projects in different sectors.