diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 711d7b5..2a2043b 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ Then use the command curl or browser to test
 
 static void hello_action(struct uh_client *cl)
 {
+    int body_len = 0;
     cl->send_header(cl, 200, "OK", -1);
     cl->append_header(cl, "Myheader", "Hello");
     cl->header_end(cl);
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ static void hello_action(struct uh_client *cl)
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>REMOTE_ADDR: %s</h1>", cl->get_peer_addr(cl));
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>PATH: %s</h1>", cl->get_path(cl));
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>QUERY: %s</h1>", cl->get_query(cl));
+    cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>BODY:%s</h1>", cl->get_body(cl, &body_len));
     cl->request_done(cl);
 }
 
diff --git a/README_ZH.md b/README_ZH.md
index 9ebd428..64a164e 100755
--- a/README_ZH.md
+++ b/README_ZH.md
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 
 static void hello_action(struct uh_client *cl)
 {
+    int body_len = 0;
     cl->send_header(cl, 200, "OK", -1);
     cl->append_header(cl, "Myheader", "Hello");
     cl->header_end(cl);
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ static void hello_action(struct uh_client *cl)
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>REMOTE_ADDR: %s</h1>", cl->get_peer_addr(cl));
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>PATH: %s</h1>", cl->get_path(cl));
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>QUERY: %s</h1>", cl->get_query(cl));
+    cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>BODY:%s</h1>", cl->get_body(cl, &body_len));
     cl->request_done(cl);
 }
 
diff --git a/example/helloworld.c b/example/helloworld.c
index 8a93c9f..2af166d 100755
--- a/example/helloworld.c
+++ b/example/helloworld.c
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 static void hello_action(struct uh_client *cl)
 {
+    int body_len = 0;
+
     cl->send_header(cl, 200, "OK", -1);
     cl->append_header(cl, "Myheader", "Hello");
     cl->header_end(cl);
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ static void hello_action(struct uh_client *cl)
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>REMOTE_ADDR: %s</h1>", cl->get_peer_addr(cl));
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>PATH: %s</h1>", cl->get_path(cl));
     cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>QUERY: %s</h1>", cl->get_query(cl));
+    cl->chunk_printf(cl, "<h1>BODY:%s</h1>", cl->get_body(cl, &body_len));
     cl->request_done(cl);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/action.c b/src/action.c
index 0925abb..81e052f 100755
--- a/src/action.c
+++ b/src/action.c
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 #include "action.h"
 #include "uhttpd.h"
 
+#define UH_ACTION_DATA_BUF_SIZE   1024
+#define UH_ACTION_MAX_POST_SIZE   4096
+
 int uh_add_action(struct uh_server *srv, const char *path, action_cb_t cb)
 {
     struct uh_action *a;
@@ -48,16 +51,70 @@ err:
     return -1;
 }
 
+static int action_data_send(struct uh_client *cl, const char *data, int len)
+{
+    struct dispatch *d = &cl->dispatch;
+    d->action.post_len += len;
+
+    if (d->action.post_len > UH_ACTION_MAX_POST_SIZE)
+        goto err;
+
+    if (d->action.post_len > UH_ACTION_DATA_BUF_SIZE) {
+        d->action.body = realloc(d->action.body, UH_ACTION_MAX_POST_SIZE);
+        if (!d->action.body) {
+            cl->send_error(cl, 500, "Internal Server Error", "No memory");
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    memcpy(d->action.body, data, len);
+    return len;
+err:
+    cl->send_error(cl, 413, "Request Entity Too Large", NULL);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static void action_data_done(struct uh_client *cl)
+{
+    struct uh_action *a = cl->dispatch.action.a;
+    a->cb(cl);
+}
+
+static void action_data_free(struct uh_client *cl)
+{
+    struct dispatch *d = &cl->dispatch;
+    free(d->action.body);
+}
+
 bool handle_action_request(struct uh_client *cl, const char *path)
 {
+    struct dispatch *d = &cl->dispatch;
     struct uh_action *a;
 
     a = avl_find_element(&cl->srv->actions, path, a, avl);
     if (a) {
-        a->cb(cl);
-        return true;
+        switch (cl->request.method) {
+        case UH_HTTP_MSG_POST:
+            d->action.a = a;
+            d->data_send = action_data_send;
+            d->data_done = action_data_done;
+            d->free = action_data_free;
+            d->action.body = calloc(1, UH_ACTION_DATA_BUF_SIZE);
+            if (!d->action.body)
+                cl->send_error(cl, 500, "Internal Server Error", "No memory");
+            break;
+
+        case UH_HTTP_MSG_GET:
+            a->cb(cl);
+            break;
+
+        default:
+            cl->send_error(cl, 400, "Bad Request", "Invalid Request");
+            break;
+        }
     }
-    return false;
+
+    return a ? true : false;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/client.c b/src/client.c
index 0265615..032483c 100755
--- a/src/client.c
+++ b/src/client.c
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ static inline const char *client_get_header(struct uh_client *cl, const char *na
     return kvlist_get(&cl->request.hdr, name);
 }
 
+static inline const char *client_get_body(struct uh_client *cl, int *len)
+{
+    *len = cl->dispatch.action.post_len;
+    return cl->dispatch.action.body;
+}
+
 static void uh_handle_request(struct uh_client *cl)
 {
     char *path = kvlist_get(&cl->request.hdr, "path");
@@ -138,8 +144,6 @@ static void dispatch_done(struct uh_client *cl)
 {
 	if (cl->dispatch.free)
 		cl->dispatch.free(cl);
-	if (cl->dispatch.req_free)
-		cl->dispatch.req_free(cl);
 }
 
 static inline int hdr_get_len(struct kvlist *kv, const void *data)
@@ -256,13 +260,67 @@ static bool client_init_cb(struct uh_client *cl, char *buf, int len)
 
 static void client_poll_post_data(struct uh_client *cl)
 {
+    struct dispatch *d = &cl->dispatch;
     struct http_request *r = &cl->request;
+    char *buf;
+    int len;
 
     if (cl->state == CLIENT_STATE_DONE)
         return;
 
-    if (!r->content_length && !r->transfer_chunked &&
-        cl->state != CLIENT_STATE_DONE) {
+    while (1) {
+        char *sep;
+        int offset = 0;
+        int cur_len;
+
+        buf = ustream_get_read_buf(cl->us, &len);
+        if (!buf || !len)
+            break;
+
+        if (!d->data_send)
+            return;
+
+        cur_len = min(r->content_length, len);
+        if (cur_len) {
+            if (d->data_send)
+                cur_len = d->data_send(cl, buf, cur_len);
+
+            r->content_length -= cur_len;
+            ustream_consume(cl->us, cur_len);
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (!r->transfer_chunked)
+            break;
+
+        if (r->transfer_chunked > 1)
+            offset = 2;
+
+        sep = strstr(buf + offset, "\r\n");
+        if (!sep)
+            break;
+
+        *sep = 0;
+
+        r->content_length = strtoul(buf + offset, &sep, 16);
+        r->transfer_chunked++;
+        ustream_consume(cl->us, sep + 2 - buf);
+
+        /* invalid chunk length */
+        if (sep && *sep) {
+            r->content_length = 0;
+            r->transfer_chunked = 0;
+            break;
+        }
+
+        /* empty chunk == eof */
+        if (!r->content_length) {
+            r->transfer_chunked = false;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (!r->content_length && !r->transfer_chunked && cl->state != CLIENT_STATE_DONE) {
         if (cl->dispatch.data_done)
             cl->dispatch.data_done(cl);
 
@@ -462,6 +520,7 @@ void uh_accept_client(struct uh_server *srv, bool ssl)
     cl->get_path = client_get_path;
     cl->get_query = client_get_query;
     cl->get_header = client_get_header;
+    cl->get_body = client_get_body;
 
     uh_log_debug("new connection: %s:%d", cl->get_peer_addr(cl), addr.sin_port);
 
diff --git a/src/client.h b/src/client.h
index dc09d72..1197314 100755
--- a/src/client.h
+++ b/src/client.h
@@ -61,19 +61,17 @@ struct dispatch {
     int (*data_send)(struct uh_client *cl, const char *data, int len);
     void (*data_done)(struct uh_client *cl);
     void (*write_cb)(struct uh_client *cl);
-    void (*close_fds)(struct uh_client *cl);
     void (*free)(struct uh_client *cl);
 
-    void *req_data;
-    void (*req_free)(struct uh_client *cl);
-
-    bool data_blocked;
-    bool no_cache;
-
     union {
         struct {
             int fd;
         } file;
+        struct {
+            int post_len;
+            char *body;
+            struct uh_action *a;
+        } action;
     };
 };
 
@@ -111,6 +109,7 @@ struct uh_client {
     const char *(*get_path)(struct uh_client *cl);
     const char *(*get_query)(struct uh_client *cl);
     const char *(*get_header)(struct uh_client *cl, const char *name);
+    const char *(*get_body)(struct uh_client *cl, int *len);
 };
 
 void uh_client_read_cb(struct uh_client *cl);
diff --git a/src/file.c b/src/file.c
index feaf890..3dab3df 100755
--- a/src/file.c
+++ b/src/file.c
@@ -370,7 +370,6 @@ static void uh_file_data(struct uh_client *cl, struct path_info *pi, int fd)
 	cl->dispatch.file.fd = fd;
 	cl->dispatch.write_cb = file_write_cb;
 	cl->dispatch.free = uh_file_free;
-	cl->dispatch.close_fds = uh_file_free;
 	file_write_cb(cl);
 }