Why research

• 许知远对话傅高义, 十三邀 by Ezra Vogel and Zhiyuan Xu

• 学术作为一种志业 by Max Weber

How to do research

• You and Your research by Richard W. Hamming

• Good Science by Allen Newell

• The craft of research by Wayne C. Booth

• Research in spare time by Yuandong Tian

How to write paper

• Tips about writing systems papers by Lin Zhong

Some useful links

• Resources on Academia and Research by Richard Yang