Win7Python 3.6.5, there is  import MySQLdb  in the script that can be executed directly, but it is executed in the  venv  created with a failure prompt  ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "MySQLdb" . Run  pip install MySQLdb  error message: 
(prod) D:\mysite\crawler>python
Python 3.6.5 (v3.6.5:f59c0932b4, Mar 28 2018, 16:07:46) [MSC v.1900 32 bit (Inte
l)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> exit()
(prod) D:\mysite\crawler>python parse_content.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "parse_content.py", line 3, in <module>
    from model import article as article_model, \
  File "D:\mysite\crawler\model\__init__.py", line 3, in <module>
    import MySQLdb
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "MySQLdb"
(prod) D:\mysite\crawler>pip install MySQLdb
Collecting MySQLdb
  Retrying (Retry(total=4, connect=None, read=None, redirect=None, status=None))
 after connection broken by "ReadTimeoutError("HTTPSConnectionPool(host="pypi.or
g", port=443): Read timed out. (read timeout=15)",)": /simple/mysqldb/
  Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement MySQLdb (from versions
: )
No matching distribution found for MySQLdb
(prod) D:\mysite\crawler>pip search mysqldb
mysqldb-rich (2.4)     - rich mysqldb
Flask-MySQLdb (0.2.0)  - MySQLdb extension for Flask
lurker (0.1)           - a tiny wrapper for mysqldb
mysqldbhelper (1.0.2)  - A simple wrapper over mysqldb
umysqldb (1.0.3)       - MySQLdb compatible wrapper for ultramysql
tomdb (0.5.1)          - A simple wrapper around MySQLdb and pymysql.
mandb (0.1.4)          - Mandb is a lightweight wrapper around MySQLdb and
                         sqlite3.
sqlShort (0.3)         - A tiny wrapper for the Python modules MySQLdb and
                         Sqlite
sqlwitch (0.2)         - sqlwitch offers idiomatic SQL generation on top of
                         MySQLdb.
simplemysql (1.25)     - An ultra simple wrapper for Python MySQLdb with very
                         basic functionality
torndb (0.3)           - A lightweight wrapper around MySQLdb.  Originally
                         part of the Tornado framework.
mysql_helper (1.0.0)   - Um mdulo para auxiliar operaes com o MySQL e
                         MySQLdb
(prod) D:\mysite\crawler>
 Why do you quit  venv  and execute  pip install MySQLdb , but then you can 
