diff --git a/app/Article.py b/app/Article.py
index 774d25a..b847837 100644
--- a/app/Article.py
+++ b/app/Article.py
@@ -32,36 +32,40 @@ def get_article_body(s):
     return '\n'.join(lst)
 
 
-def get_today_article(user_word_list, articleID):
+def get_today_article(user_word_list):
     rq = RecordQuery(path_prefix + 'static/wordfreqapp.db')
-    if articleID == None:
-        rq.instructions("SELECT * FROM article")
-    else:
-        rq.instructions('SELECT * FROM article WHERE article_id=%d' % (articleID))
-    rq.do()
-    result = rq.get_results()
-    random.shuffle(result)
+    articleID = session['articleID']
 
     # Choose article according to reader's level
     d1 = load_freq_history(path_prefix + 'static/frequency/frequency.p')
     d2 = load_freq_history(path_prefix + 'static/words_and_tests.p')
     d3 = get_difficulty_level(d1, d2)
-
-    d = {}
     d_user = load_freq_history(user_word_list)
-    user_level = user_difficulty_level(d_user, d3)  # more consideration as user's behaviour is dynamic. Time factor should be considered.
-    random.shuffle(result)  # shuffle list
-    d = random.choice(result)
-    text_level = text_difficulty_level(d['text'], d3)
-    if articleID == None:
-        for reading in result:
-            text_level = text_difficulty_level(reading['text'], d3)
-            factor = random.gauss(0.8,
-                                  0.1)  # a number drawn from Gaussian distribution with a mean of 0.8 and a stand deviation of 1
-            if within_range(text_level, user_level, (8.0 - user_level) * factor):
-                d = reading
-                break
+    # more consideration as user's behaviour is dynamic. Time factor should be considered.
+    user_level = user_difficulty_level(d_user, d3) 
 
+    if articleID == None:
+        if not session['article_id_lst']:
+            rq.instructions("SELECT * FROM article")
+            rq.do()
+            result = rq.get_results()
+            random.shuffle(result)
+
+            lst = []
+            for reading in result:
+                text_level = text_difficulty_level(reading['text'], d3)
+                # a number drawn from Gaussian distribution with a mean of 0.8 and a stand deviation of 1
+                factor = random.gauss(0.8,0.1)  
+                if within_range(text_level, user_level, (8.0 - user_level) * factor):
+                    lst.append(reading['article_id'])
+            session['article_id_lst'] = lst
+        articleID = session['article_id_lst'].pop(0)
+        
+    rq.instructions('SELECT * FROM article WHERE article_id=%d' % (articleID))
+    rq.do()
+    result = rq.get_results()
+    d = result[0]
+    text_level = text_difficulty_level(d['text'], d3)
     s = '<div class="alert alert-success" role="alert">According to your word list, your level is <span class="badge bg-success">%4.2f</span>  and we have chosen an article with a difficulty level of <span class="badge bg-success">%4.2f</span> for you.</div>' % (
         user_level, text_level)
     s += '<p class="text-muted">Article added on: %s</p>' % (d['date'])
diff --git a/app/main.py b/app/main.py
index d903bf4..74e9e13 100644
--- a/app/main.py
+++ b/app/main.py
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ def mainpage():
         return render_template('mainpage_post.html', lst=lst, yml=Yaml.yml)
 
     elif request.method == 'GET':  # when we load a html page
+        session['article_id_lst'] = None
         random_ads = get_random_ads()
         number_of_essays = total_number_of_essays()
         d = load_freq_history(path_prefix + 'static/frequency/frequency.p')
diff --git a/app/user_service.py b/app/user_service.py
index 139c140..0a680cb 100644
--- a/app/user_service.py
+++ b/app/user_service.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def userpage(username):
                                username=username,
                                session=session,
                                flashed_messages=get_flashed_messages_if_any(),
-                               today_article=get_today_article(user_freq_record, session['articleID']),
+                               today_article=get_today_article(user_freq_record),
                                d_len=len(d),
                                lst3=lst3,
                                yml=Yaml.yml,