diff --git a/nanobot/cli/commands.py b/nanobot/cli/commands.py
index e70fd32..bd7a408 100644
--- a/nanobot/cli/commands.py
+++ b/nanobot/cli/commands.py
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 """CLI commands for nanobot."""
 
 import asyncio
+import atexit
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
 import select
 import sys
+from typing import Any
 
 import typer
 from rich.console import Console
@@ -19,6 +21,12 @@ app = typer.Typer(
 )
 
 console = Console()
+_READLINE: Any | None = None
+_HISTORY_FILE: Path | None = None
+_HISTORY_HOOK_REGISTERED = False
+_USING_LIBEDIT = False
+_PROMPT_SESSION: Any | None = None
+_PROMPT_SESSION_LABEL: Any = None
 
 
 def _flush_pending_tty_input() -> None:
@@ -49,10 +57,248 @@ def _flush_pending_tty_input() -> None:
         return
 
 
+def _save_history() -> None:
+    if _READLINE is None or _HISTORY_FILE is None:
+        return
+    try:
+        _READLINE.write_history_file(str(_HISTORY_FILE))
+    except Exception:
+        return
+
+
+def _enable_line_editing() -> None:
+    """Best-effort enable readline/libedit line editing for arrow keys/history."""
+    global _READLINE, _HISTORY_FILE, _HISTORY_HOOK_REGISTERED, _USING_LIBEDIT
+    global _PROMPT_SESSION, _PROMPT_SESSION_LABEL
+
+    history_file = Path.home() / ".nanobot" / "history" / "cli_history"
+    history_file.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    _HISTORY_FILE = history_file
+
+    # Preferred path: prompt_toolkit handles wrapped wide-char rendering better.
+    try:
+        from prompt_toolkit import PromptSession
+        from prompt_toolkit.formatted_text import ANSI
+        from prompt_toolkit.history import FileHistory
+        from prompt_toolkit.key_binding import KeyBindings
+
+        key_bindings = KeyBindings()
+
+        @key_bindings.add("enter")
+        def _accept_input(event) -> None:
+            _clear_visual_nav_state(event.current_buffer)
+            event.current_buffer.validate_and_handle()
+
+        @key_bindings.add("up")
+        def _handle_up(event) -> None:
+            count = event.arg if event.arg and event.arg > 0 else 1
+            moved = _move_buffer_cursor_visual_from_render(
+                buffer=event.current_buffer,
+                event=event,
+                delta=-1,
+                count=count,
+            )
+            if not moved:
+                event.current_buffer.history_backward(count=count)
+                _clear_visual_nav_state(event.current_buffer)
+
+        @key_bindings.add("down")
+        def _handle_down(event) -> None:
+            count = event.arg if event.arg and event.arg > 0 else 1
+            moved = _move_buffer_cursor_visual_from_render(
+                buffer=event.current_buffer,
+                event=event,
+                delta=1,
+                count=count,
+            )
+            if not moved:
+                event.current_buffer.history_forward(count=count)
+                _clear_visual_nav_state(event.current_buffer)
+
+        _PROMPT_SESSION = PromptSession(
+            history=FileHistory(str(history_file)),
+            multiline=True,
+            wrap_lines=True,
+            complete_while_typing=False,
+            key_bindings=key_bindings,
+        )
+        _PROMPT_SESSION.default_buffer.on_text_changed += (
+            lambda _event: _clear_visual_nav_state(_PROMPT_SESSION.default_buffer)
+        )
+        _PROMPT_SESSION_LABEL = ANSI("\x1b[1;34mYou:\x1b[0m ")
+        _READLINE = None
+        _USING_LIBEDIT = False
+        return
+    except Exception:
+        _PROMPT_SESSION = None
+        _PROMPT_SESSION_LABEL = None
+
+    try:
+        import readline
+    except Exception:
+        return
+
+    _READLINE = readline
+    _USING_LIBEDIT = "libedit" in (readline.__doc__ or "").lower()
+
+    try:
+        if _USING_LIBEDIT:
+            readline.parse_and_bind("bind ^I rl_complete")
+        else:
+            readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete")
+        readline.parse_and_bind("set editing-mode emacs")
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+
+    try:
+        readline.read_history_file(str(history_file))
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+
+    if not _HISTORY_HOOK_REGISTERED:
+        atexit.register(_save_history)
+        _HISTORY_HOOK_REGISTERED = True
+
+
+def _prompt_text() -> str:
+    """Build a readline-friendly colored prompt."""
+    if _READLINE is None:
+        return "You: "
+    # libedit on macOS does not honor GNU readline non-printing markers.
+    if _USING_LIBEDIT:
+        return "\033[1;34mYou:\033[0m "
+    return "\001\033[1;34m\002You:\001\033[0m\002 "
+
+
 def _read_interactive_input() -> str:
-    """Read user input with a stable prompt for terminal line editing."""
-    console.print("[bold blue]You:[/bold blue] ", end="")
-    return input()
+    """Read user input with stable prompt rendering (sync fallback)."""
+    return input(_prompt_text())
+
+
+async def _read_interactive_input_async() -> str:
+    """Read user input safely inside the interactive asyncio loop."""
+    if _PROMPT_SESSION is not None:
+        try:
+            return await _PROMPT_SESSION.prompt_async(_PROMPT_SESSION_LABEL)
+        except EOFError as exc:
+            raise KeyboardInterrupt from exc
+    try:
+        return await asyncio.to_thread(_read_interactive_input)
+    except EOFError as exc:
+        raise KeyboardInterrupt from exc
+
+
+def _choose_visual_rowcol(
+    rowcol_to_yx: dict[tuple[int, int], tuple[int, int]],
+    current_rowcol: tuple[int, int],
+    delta: int,
+    preferred_x: int | None = None,
+) -> tuple[tuple[int, int] | None, int | None]:
+    """Choose next logical row/col by rendered screen coordinates."""
+    if delta not in (-1, 1):
+        return None, preferred_x
+
+    current_yx = rowcol_to_yx.get(current_rowcol)
+    if current_yx is None:
+        same_row = [
+            (rowcol, yx)
+            for rowcol, yx in rowcol_to_yx.items()
+            if rowcol[0] == current_rowcol[0]
+        ]
+        if not same_row:
+            return None, preferred_x
+        _, current_yx = min(same_row, key=lambda item: abs(item[0][1] - current_rowcol[1]))
+
+    target_x = current_yx[1] if preferred_x is None else preferred_x
+    target_y = current_yx[0] + delta
+    candidates = [(rowcol, yx) for rowcol, yx in rowcol_to_yx.items() if yx[0] == target_y]
+    if not candidates:
+        return None, preferred_x
+
+    best_rowcol, _ = min(
+        candidates,
+        key=lambda item: (abs(item[1][1] - target_x), item[1][1] < target_x, item[1][1]),
+    )
+    return best_rowcol, target_x
+
+
+def _clear_visual_nav_state(buffer: Any) -> None:
+    """Reset cached vertical-navigation anchor state."""
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_pref_x", None)
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_dir", None)
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_cursor", None)
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_text", None)
+
+
+def _can_reuse_visual_anchor(buffer: Any, delta: int) -> bool:
+    """Reuse anchor only for uninterrupted vertical navigation."""
+    return (
+        getattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_dir", None) == delta
+        and getattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_cursor", None) == buffer.cursor_position
+        and getattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_text", None) == buffer.text
+    )
+
+
+def _remember_visual_anchor(buffer: Any, delta: int) -> None:
+    """Remember current state as anchor baseline for repeated up/down."""
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_dir", delta)
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_cursor", buffer.cursor_position)
+    setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_last_text", buffer.text)
+
+
+def _move_buffer_cursor_visual_from_render(
+    buffer: Any,
+    event: Any,
+    delta: int,
+    count: int,
+) -> bool:
+    """Move cursor across rendered screen rows (soft-wrap/CJK aware)."""
+    try:
+        window = event.app.layout.current_window
+        render_info = getattr(window, "render_info", None)
+        rowcol_to_yx = getattr(render_info, "_rowcol_to_yx", None)
+        if not isinstance(rowcol_to_yx, dict) or not rowcol_to_yx:
+            return False
+    except Exception:
+        return False
+
+    moved_any = False
+    preferred_x = (
+        getattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_pref_x", None)
+        if _can_reuse_visual_anchor(buffer, delta)
+        else None
+    )
+    steps = max(1, count)
+
+    for _ in range(steps):
+        doc = buffer.document
+        current_rowcol = (doc.cursor_position_row, doc.cursor_position_col)
+        next_rowcol, preferred_x = _choose_visual_rowcol(
+            rowcol_to_yx=rowcol_to_yx,
+            current_rowcol=current_rowcol,
+            delta=delta,
+            preferred_x=preferred_x,
+        )
+        if next_rowcol is None:
+            break
+
+        try:
+            new_position = doc.translate_row_col_to_index(*next_rowcol)
+        except Exception:
+            break
+        if new_position == buffer.cursor_position:
+            break
+
+        buffer.cursor_position = new_position
+        moved_any = True
+
+    if moved_any:
+        setattr(buffer, "_nanobot_visual_pref_x", preferred_x)
+        _remember_visual_anchor(buffer, delta)
+    else:
+        _clear_visual_nav_state(buffer)
+
+    return moved_any
 
 
 def version_callback(value: bool):
@@ -350,13 +596,14 @@ def agent(
         asyncio.run(run_once())
     else:
         # Interactive mode
+        _enable_line_editing()
         console.print(f"{__logo__} Interactive mode (Ctrl+C to exit)\n")
         
         async def run_interactive():
             while True:
                 try:
                     _flush_pending_tty_input()
-                    user_input = _read_interactive_input()
+                    user_input = await _read_interactive_input_async()
                     if not user_input.strip():
                         continue
                     
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4093474..b1bc3de 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "python-telegram-bot[socks]>=21.0",
     "lark-oapi>=1.0.0",
     "socksio>=1.0.0",
+    "prompt-toolkit>=3.0.47",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
diff --git a/tests/test_cli_input_minimal.py b/tests/test_cli_input_minimal.py
index 49d9d4f..4726ea3 100644
--- a/tests/test_cli_input_minimal.py
+++ b/tests/test_cli_input_minimal.py
@@ -4,25 +4,45 @@ import nanobot.cli.commands as commands
 
 
 def test_read_interactive_input_uses_plain_input(monkeypatch) -> None:
-    captured: dict[str, object] = {}
-
-    def fake_print(*args, **kwargs):
-        captured["printed"] = args
-        captured["print_kwargs"] = kwargs
-
+    captured: dict[str, str] = {}
     def fake_input(prompt: str = "") -> str:
         captured["prompt"] = prompt
         return "hello"
 
-    monkeypatch.setattr(commands.console, "print", fake_print)
     monkeypatch.setattr(builtins, "input", fake_input)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_PROMPT_SESSION", None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_READLINE", None)
 
     value = commands._read_interactive_input()
 
     assert value == "hello"
-    assert captured["prompt"] == ""
-    assert captured["print_kwargs"] == {"end": ""}
-    assert captured["printed"] == ("[bold blue]You:[/bold blue] ",)
+    assert captured["prompt"] == "You: "
+
+
+def test_read_interactive_input_prefers_prompt_session(monkeypatch) -> None:
+    captured: dict[str, object] = {}
+
+    class FakePromptSession:
+        async def prompt_async(self, label: object) -> str:
+            captured["label"] = label
+            return "hello"
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_PROMPT_SESSION", FakePromptSession())
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_PROMPT_SESSION_LABEL", "LBL")
+
+    value = __import__("asyncio").run(commands._read_interactive_input_async())
+
+    assert value == "hello"
+    assert captured["label"] == "LBL"
+
+
+def test_prompt_text_for_readline_modes(monkeypatch) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_READLINE", object())
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_USING_LIBEDIT", True)
+    assert commands._prompt_text() == "\033[1;34mYou:\033[0m "
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(commands, "_USING_LIBEDIT", False)
+    assert "\001" in commands._prompt_text()
 
 
 def test_flush_pending_tty_input_skips_non_tty(monkeypatch) -> None:
@@ -34,4 +54,3 @@ def test_flush_pending_tty_input_skips_non_tty(monkeypatch) -> None:
     monkeypatch.setattr(commands.os, "isatty", lambda _fd: False)
 
     commands._flush_pending_tty_input()
-