diff --git a/scripts/generate_pdf.sh b/scripts/generate_pdf.sh
index fb2cf3e5225d3..a780399285bcf 100755
--- a/scripts/generate_pdf.sh
+++ b/scripts/generate_pdf.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ _version_tag="$(date '+%Y%m%d')"
 
 pandoc -N --toc --smart --latex-engine=xelatex \
 --template=templates/template.tex \
+--include-in-header=templates/deeplist.tex \
 --columns=80 \
 --listings \
 -V title="TiDB Documentation" \
@@ -26,4 +27,4 @@ pandoc -N --toc --smart --latex-engine=xelatex \
 -V fontsize=12pt \
 -V geometry:margin=1in \
 -V include-after="\\input{templates/copyright.tex}" \
-"doc.md" -s -o "output.pdf"
\ No newline at end of file
+"doc.md" -s -o "output.pdf"
diff --git a/templates/deeplist.tex b/templates/deeplist.tex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3776db45b8f3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/deeplist.tex
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+\usepackage{enumitem}
+\setlistdepth{9}
+
+\setlist[itemize,1]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,2]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,3]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,4]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,5]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,6]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,7]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,8]{label=$\bullet$}
+\setlist[itemize,9]{label=$\bullet$}
+\renewlist{itemize}{itemize}{9}
+
+\setlist[enumerate,1]{label=$\arabic*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,2]{label=$\alph*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,3]{label=$\roman*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,4]{label=$\arabic*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,5]{label=$\alpha*$}
+\setlist[enumerate,6]{label=$\roman*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,7]{label=$\arabic*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,8]{label=$\alph*.$}
+\setlist[enumerate,9]{label=$\roman*.$}
+\renewlist{enumerate}{enumerate}{9}