This application provides a video processing method and apparatus. The method includes: adding, by a server, perception attribute information of an object and spatial location information of the object to a video bitstream or a video file, and encapsulating the video bitstream or the video file, where the perception attribute information is used to indicate a property presented when the object is perceived by a user; and obtaining, by a terminal device, the video bitstream or the video file that carries the perception attribute information of the object and the spatial location information of the object, and performing perception rendering on a perception attribute of the object based on behavior of the user, the perception attribute information of the object and the spatial location information of the object.