simple ajax call with html

Heloo guys,

I am new to ajax, there is no databse but static html of item llisting with a load more bottom... i want when clicking on load more to display more items using ajax jquerry.

html

<ul class="container">

<li class="item"></li><li class="item"></li><li class="item"></li><li class="item"></li><li class="item"></li>

</ul>

<div class="loadMore">load more</div>

I looked and some examples online, thx for any help