A simple and portable camping light is provided, which aims to provide a simple and portable camping light that is simple in structure and convenient to assemble and disassemble. A key point of the technical solution is that a rotary plate matched with a second wire winding disk is arranged at a bottom end of a winding reel; the second wire winding disk is rotatably connected to a first wire winding disk; and the winding reel can be of an integrally formed structure and is fixedly connected to the first wire winding disk; or the winding reel can be of a detachable structure and includes an upper reel body and a lower reel body. The camping light is simple in structure, and a light string can be orderly collected. Different structural designs of the winding reel meet a variety of usage needs, and the components are connected stably.