By combining the root searching experience and information gathering skills, a practical, unique and very useful guide is published to help anyone looking to trace their Chinese family history. "Research Guide to Chinese Genealogy" demonstrates search without boundaries by providing practical strategies to utilize today's internet open access and extract relevant data made available by different media. Included also are the Chinese surnames and search keywords in both English and Chinese language to broaden search results, a Chinese calendar conversion table to cross reference historical dates, along with explanation to cemetery inscriptions as well as a list of contacts across the globe. It serves to help increase the likelihood of finding the significant meaning of the family genealogy hence promote the value of family history and cultural preservation.