The China Teaching Blueprint

Ready to move to China and start a new life abroad?

The China Teaching Blueprint is a realistic guide for English speakers who want to legally teach and live in China. Written by an American teacher who has lived in China for seven years, this book breaks down the hiring process, visa requirements, school types, salaries, and what life is actually like on the ground.

You’ll learn how to avoid scams, find legitimate jobs, understand contracts, and navigate China’s education system with confidence. The book also includes a general TEFL teaching job listings section with reliable job boards to help you start applying immediately. Honest, practical, and experience-based, this guide gives you the clarity needed to make your move abroad a reality.