With the transformation of bio-psycho-social medical mode and the development of evidence-based medicine, people gradually realize that the new concept, patient-centered, can improve health awareness, promote harmonious doctor-patient trust and improve the satisfaction of patients. In this context, decision-aided system for patient appeared. It aims to encourage individuals to make specific choices according to their personal values and preferences after grasping relevant information of healthcare options. In addition, to facilitate the shared decision making, the decision aid can also upgrade the quality of care and improve doctor-patient relationship. This article gives an overview of the development of decision-aided system for patient, what it contains, how to develop and assess it, and the way to use it.