Biochemistry and molecular biology is a basic professional course in pharmaceutical colleges and universities, laying an important foundation for students' future research in pharmacy and biology. According to General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech, the Ministry of Education has clarified the guiding ideology for building ideological and political education courses in universities. Universities should not only cultivate students' professional knowledge but also practice the education philosophy of moral education, prioritizing morality and combining virtue and ability in order to fulfill the fundamental task of establishing moral character and fostering self-confidence. This paper, based on the principle of moral education, provides examples and case studies of how ideological and political education can be integrated with biochemistry and molecular biology teaching content to cultivate students' patriotism, national confidence and pride, social responsibility, career ethics and willpower.