diff --git a/layouts/blog/single.html b/layouts/blog/single.html
index 062d896..703866a 100644
--- a/layouts/blog/single.html
+++ b/layouts/blog/single.html
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     <div class="nested-copy-line-height lh-copy {{ $.Param "post_content_classes"  | default "serif"}} f5 nested-links nested-img mid-gray pr4-l w-two-thirds-l">
 
 	{{/* - .Content - */}}
-{{- partial "replace-content-with-keywords-links.html" . -}}
+{{- partial "replace-content.html" . -}}
 
       {{- partial "tags.html" . -}}
       <div class="mt6 instapaper_ignoref">
diff --git a/layouts/books/single.html b/layouts/books/single.html
index b99a8ef..b941bdc 100644
--- a/layouts/books/single.html
+++ b/layouts/books/single.html
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@
     </header>
     <div class="nested-copy-line-height lh-copy {{ $.Param "post_content_classes"  | default "serif"}} f5 nested-links nested-img mid-gray pr4-l w-two-thirds-l">
     {{- partial "author-reader.html" . -}}
-	{{- .Content -}}
+ 
+	{{/* - .Content - */}}
+{{- partial "replace-content.html" . -}}
+	
 	{{- partial "episodes-list.html" . -}}
       {{- partial "section.html" . -}}
       {{- partial "tags.html" . -}}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/replace-content-with-keywords-links.html b/layouts/partials/replace-content.html
similarity index 61%
rename from layouts/partials/replace-content-with-keywords-links.html
rename to layouts/partials/replace-content.html
index feb8a9b..15e5446 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/replace-content-with-keywords-links.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/replace-content.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{/* this is used to replace the keywords in content with links
+{{/* this is used to replace the keywords & characters in content, to implement internal links and for better typesetting
 
 reference:
 - https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/replace-function-when-applied-to-content-displays-html-tags-instead-of-rendering-them/37717
@@ -30,4 +30,22 @@ https://gohugo.io/templates/rss/#reference-your-rss-feed-in-head
 {{/* end - range the CSV keywords */}}
 {{ end }}
 
+{{*/ start the better-typesetting replacement */}}
+
+{{ $url := "static/csv/better-typesetting.csv" }}
+{{ $sep := "," }}
+
+{{/* start - range the CSV keywords */}}
+{{ range $i, $r := getCSV $sep $url }}
+
+{{ $old := index $r 0 }}
+{{ $new := index $r 1 }}
+
+{{- if (strings.Contains $Content $old) -}}
+{{ $Content = replace $Content $old $new }}
+{{ end }}
+
+{{/* end - range the CSV keywords */}}
+{{ end }}
+
 {{ $Content | safeHTML }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/layouts/podcast/single.html b/layouts/podcast/single.html
index c327d76..5b91a91 100644
--- a/layouts/podcast/single.html
+++ b/layouts/podcast/single.html
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@
     </header>
     <div class="nested-copy-line-height lh-copy {{ $.Param "post_content_classes"  | default "serif"}} f5 nested-links nested-img mid-gray pr4-l w-two-thirds-l">
     {{- partial "author-reader.html" . -}}
-	{{- .Content -}}
+ 
+	{{/* - .Content - */}}
+{{- partial "replace-content.html" . -}}
+	
 	{{- partial "audio-player.html" . -}}
 	{{- partial "episodes-list.html" . -}}
       {{- partial "tags.html" . -}}
diff --git a/layouts/readers/single.html b/layouts/readers/single.html
index cd8e2d6..b065aa0 100644
--- a/layouts/readers/single.html
+++ b/layouts/readers/single.html
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     <div class="nested-copy-line-height lh-copy {{ $.Param "post_content_classes"  | default "serif"}} f5 nested-links nested-img mid-gray pr4-l w-two-thirds-l">
 
 	{{/* - .Content - */}}
-{{- partial "replace-content-with-keywords-links.html" . -}}
+{{- partial "replace-content.html" . -}}
 
 	{{- partial "list-reader-books.html" . -}}
 	{{- partial "list-reader-episodes.html" . -}}
diff --git a/static/csv/better-typesetting.csv b/static/csv/better-typesetting.csv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99e0363
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/csv/better-typesetting.csv
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+·,・
\ No newline at end of file