Happiness
Your happiness is one of the scores you get at the end of the game. The maximum happiness score is 999. Here are the things that affect happiness:
Nature
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| See birds in the morning | +2 |
| See a frog when you cut grass | +2 |
| Catch a fish | +2 |
| See a squirrel in spring | +10 |
| See a rabbit in fall | +10 |
| See a fox in winter | +10 |
Family
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| Receive dog from Ellen | +10 |
| Find horse | +10 |
| Get married | +50 |
| Give wife gift on anniversary | +30 |
| Wife leaves you | -50 |
| First child is born | +50 |
| Second child is born | +100 |
| Give any family member cake on first child's birthday | +10 |
| Give wife cake on second child's birthday | +30 |
Livestock
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| Buy chicken | +10 |
| Buy cow | +20 |
| Sell chicken/give to Hawker | -20 |
| Sell cow/give to Hawker | -50 |
| Chicken eaten by wild dogs | -30 |
| Cow becomes sick | -30 |
| Cow dies | -100 |
| Incubate chicken egg | +5 |
| Baby cow born | +70 |
Festivals
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| Buy rice balls at Harvest Festival | +1 |
| Buy dumplings at Harvest Festival | +3 |
| Win egg festival (Turtle Shell) | +80 |
| Win egg festival (Power Berry) | +30 |
| Receive cake from a girl at Thanksgiving Festival | +10 |
| Receive cake from wife at Thanksgiving Festival | +30 |
| Draw "Excellent Luck" card at New Year's Festival | +30 |
| Draw "Luck" card at New Year's Festival | +10 |
| Draw "Misfortune" card at New Year's Festival | -20 |
Special Events
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| Harvest Sprite upgrades sickle | +20 |
| Harvest Sprite does not upgrade sickle | -10 |
| Give injured Harvest Sprite mushroom | +20 |
| Give injured Harvest Sprite poisonous mushroom | -20 |
| Tell truth about axe | +20 |
| Lie about axe | -30 |
| Let carpenter borrow hammer | +20 |
| Do not let carpenter borrow hammer | -20 |
| Give egg to Fortune Teller's granddaughter when she asks | +30 |
| During the Hunter's Rabbit event, choose the "Let it Loose and Pay" option | +50 |
| During the Hunter's Rabbit event, choose the "Just Watching" option | -10 |
Other
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| Eat Power Berry | +10 |
| First house upgrade | +50 |
| Second house upgrade | +100 |
| Paint house (each stroke) | +10 |
| Read girl's diary | -1 |