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How to Live Better
A re-typeset reading site for the open-source Chinese book “How to Live Better” (eternity4719/HowToLiveBetter): 677 pieces of advice in 34 chapters, each stating what it costs, what you gain and how strong the evidence is (441 grade A, 189 grade B, 47 grade C). For anyone who wants to spend time and money where the payoff is reliable.
Chapters
- How to avoid premature death
- Avoid a slow death
- Don’t waste energy
- Don’t waste time
- Don’t waste money
- Things to avoid
- How to get by when you have no money
- Protect yourself: laws and personal safety
- Common legal pitfalls for ordinary people
- Is dating and marriage worth it?
- Common legal pitfalls for programmers and tech professionals
- Starting a business: don't bet the family savings
- Emergency situations: what to do first
- Account and Information Security
- Renting and buying a home
- How to live after a chronic disease diagnosis
- Elderly at home
- Is raising a child worth it?
- Employment, resignation, and work injury
- How to care for a newborn
- Traveling abroad, trips, and safety overseas
- How to relax: entertainment venues and stress relief
- Which skills are worth learning?
- Seeking medical care: How to save money and avoid unnecessary hassle
- What to do after a loved one passes away
- Building a website or platform: licensing, registration, and servers
- Pregnancy and childbirth: From confirming pregnancy to discharge and paperwork
- Don’t harm your body just to change its appearance
- After experiencing a major setback
- Children after starting school
- What options are available after turning 18?
- Studying abroad: visa status, work limits, insurance, and degree recognition
- Living after becoming disabled
- Avoid serious harm from over-the-counter medicines at home