diff --git a/notify/feishu.go b/notify/feishu.go
index 1e1bc96..7070c3b 100644
--- a/notify/feishu.go
+++ b/notify/feishu.go
@@ -126,6 +126,12 @@ func feishuSeverityTemplate(severity string) string {
 // clearly below that limit to also cover JSON wrapping overhead.
 const feishuMaxCardBytes = 16000
 
+// feishuEnvelopeBytes is the size of what Send serializes around the card when a
+// signing secret is configured (without one the request is smaller):
+//
+//	{"card":…,"msg_type":"interactive","sign":"<44 characters>","timestamp":"<10 digits>"}
+const feishuEnvelopeBytes = 113
+
 // feishuCard builds the interactive card and returns it along with the **number
 // of items actually written**. kept serves the same purpose as in markdownBody:
 // only items that actually made it into the card should be marked as sent.
@@ -135,23 +141,51 @@ func feishuCard(m Message) (map[string]any, int) {
 	// TruncateBytes plays in markdownBody. With the summary or asset limit set to
 	// 0 an item has no other bound, and an oversized card loses the whole message.
 	budget := feishuMaxCardBytes - markdownReservedBytes
+	card := map[string]any{
+		"config": map[string]any{"wide_screen_mode": true},
+		"header": map[string]any{"title": map[string]any{"tag": "plain_text", "content": markdownTitle(m)}},
+	}
+	if len(m.Items) > 0 {
+		card["header"].(map[string]any)["template"] = feishuSeverityTemplate(m.Items[0].Severity)
+	}
 	elements := []any{}
 	kept := 0
 	if m.Batch {
-		// Pack whole items first, then assemble the header: the header must state
-		// "the remaining N items will continue in the next message", and N must
-		// come from the number of items that actually fit.
-		kept = packItemCount(m.Items, feishuMaxCardBytes, markdownReservedBytes, "", byteSize, func(it Item, idx int) string {
-			return feishuBatchLine(it, idx+1, lim)
-		})
-		items := m.Items[:kept]
-		elements = append(elements, feishuMarkdownDiv(markdownBatchIntro(m, items, len(m.Items))))
-		for i, it := range items {
-			elements = append(elements, feishuMarkdownDiv(TruncateBytes(feishuBatchLine(it, i+1, lim), budget)))
+		// digest assembles the elements of a digest card around the lines of its
+		// first n items. The intro must state "the remaining N items will continue
+		// in the next message", and N must come from the number of items that
+		// actually fit.
+		digest := func(n int, lines []any) []any {
+			out := []any{feishuMarkdownDiv(markdownBatchIntro(m, m.Items[:n], len(m.Items)))}
+			out = append(out, lines...)
+			if m.HomeURL != "" {
+				out = append(out, feishuButton("View all on the platform", m.HomeURL))
+			}
+			return out
 		}
-		if m.HomeURL != "" {
-			elements = append(elements, feishuButton("View all on the platform", m.HomeURL))
+		// Pack whole items (see packItemCount) against the request body as it will
+		// be serialized, not against the text of the lines. Each line is sent as
+		// its own element: about 52 bytes of JSON around the text, plus whatever
+		// the encoding escapes. Counted as text alone, several hundred short lines
+		// left as one request of more than twice the 20 KB limit. The rest of the
+		// body is measured too: it changes with the number of items kept (the
+		// intro) and with the platform link.
+		//
+		// The first item is always kept: otherwise one oversized item would jam
+		// the whole batch in place. Its text is truncated to budget.
+		var lines []any
+		used := 0
+		for i, it := range m.Items {
+			line := feishuMarkdownDiv(TruncateBytes(feishuBatchLine(it, i+1, lim), budget))
+			used += feishuJSONSize(line) + 1 // the element and its separating comma
+			card["elements"] = digest(i+1, nil)
+			if i > 0 && feishuEnvelopeBytes+feishuJSONSize(card)+used > feishuMaxCardBytes {
+				break
+			}
+			lines = append(lines, line)
 		}
+		kept = len(lines)
+		elements = digest(kept, lines)
 	} else if len(m.Items) > 0 {
 		kept = 1
 		it := m.Items[0]
@@ -161,17 +195,16 @@ func feishuCard(m Message) (map[string]any, int) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	card := map[string]any{
-		"config":   map[string]any{"wide_screen_mode": true},
-		"header":   map[string]any{"title": map[string]any{"tag": "plain_text", "content": markdownTitle(m)}},
-		"elements": elements,
-	}
-	if len(m.Items) > 0 {
-		card["header"].(map[string]any)["template"] = feishuSeverityTemplate(m.Items[0].Severity)
-	}
+	card["elements"] = elements
 	return card, kept
 }
 
+// feishuJSONSize returns the number of bytes v takes in the request body.
+func feishuJSONSize(v any) int {
+	raw, _ := json.Marshal(v)
+	return len(raw)
+}
+
 func feishuMarkdownDiv(content string) map[string]any {
 	return map[string]any{"tag": "div", "text": map[string]any{"tag": "lark_md", "content": content}}
 }
diff --git a/notify/pack_test.go b/notify/pack_test.go
index febb94c..e544481 100644
--- a/notify/pack_test.go
+++ b/notify/pack_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 package notify
 
 import (
+	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"io"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 	"unicode/utf8"
@@ -105,6 +110,112 @@ func TestFeishuPackingReportsKept(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// TestFeishuDigestBodiesStayWithinCardLimit covers digests of many short items.
+//
+// Every digest line is sent as its own card element, which costs about 52 bytes
+// of JSON around the text plus whatever the encoding escapes. The packing used
+// to count the text only, so a digest of several hundred short lines left as one
+// request of more than twice Feishu's 20 KB limit, and Feishu rejects such a
+// request as a whole.
+//
+// The digest is sent the way the delivery engine does it: the items a message
+// did not hold go into the next one. The bodies measured are the real ones sent
+// on the wire, signature included. No item may be lost on the way: across the
+// messages, every item appears exactly once and in order.
+func TestFeishuDigestBodiesStayWithinCardLimit(t *testing.T) {
+	const total = 500
+
+	short := batchMsg(total)
+	for i := range short.Items {
+		short.Items[i].Assets = nil
+	}
+	// The JSON encoding escapes quotes, angle brackets and ampersands, and the
+	// backslashes the lark_md escaping put in before it: these titles take
+	// several times their length once serialized.
+	escaped := batchMsg(total)
+	for i := range escaped.Items {
+		escaped.Items[i].Name = `<a href="x">R&D</a> vuln` + itoa(i+1)
+	}
+
+	cases := []struct {
+		name string
+		m    Message
+	}{
+		{"short lines without assets", short},
+		{"short lines with one asset", batchMsg(total)},
+		{"lines that grow when serialized", escaped},
+	}
+	for _, tc := range cases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var raw []byte
+			srv := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+				raw, _ = io.ReadAll(r.Body)
+				_, _ = io.WriteString(w, `{"code":0,"msg":"success"}`)
+			}))
+			defer srv.Close()
+			cfg := map[string]any{"webhook": srv.URL, "secret": "SECtest123"}
+
+			m := tc.m
+			seen, messages := 0, 0
+			for len(m.Items) > 0 {
+				kept, err := (feishuChannel{}).Send(context.Background(), cfg, m)
+				if err != nil {
+					t.Fatalf("message %d: delivery failed: %v", messages+1, err)
+				}
+				messages++
+				if len(raw) > feishuMaxCardBytes {
+					t.Fatalf("message %d: request body of %d bytes exceeds the limit of %d (%d of %d items left to send)",
+						messages, len(raw), feishuMaxCardBytes, len(m.Items), total)
+				}
+				var body struct {
+					Card json.RawMessage `json:"card"`
+				}
+				var card struct {
+					Elements []struct {
+						Tag  string `json:"tag"`
+						Text struct {
+							Content string `json:"content"`
+						} `json:"text"`
+					} `json:"elements"`
+				}
+				if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &body); err != nil {
+					t.Fatalf("message %d: request body is not valid JSON: %v", messages, err)
+				}
+				if err := json.Unmarshal(body.Card, &card); err != nil {
+					t.Fatalf("message %d: card is not valid JSON: %v", messages, err)
+				}
+				// The packing counts what Send adds around the card as a constant.
+				if got := len(raw) - len(body.Card); got != feishuEnvelopeBytes {
+					t.Fatalf("message %d: %d bytes around the card, feishuEnvelopeBytes says %d", messages, got, feishuEnvelopeBytes)
+				}
+				// Element 0 is the intro; the button, when present, is not a div.
+				lines := 0
+				for _, el := range card.Elements[1:] {
+					if el.Tag != "div" {
+						continue
+					}
+					lines++
+					if want := "vuln" + itoa(seen+lines) + "**"; !strings.Contains(el.Text.Content, want) {
+						t.Fatalf("message %d: line %d should be item %d (%q), got %q", messages, lines, seen+lines, want, el.Text.Content)
+					}
+				}
+				if kept <= 0 || kept != lines {
+					t.Fatalf("message %d: %d items reported as delivered, the body holds %d", messages, kept, lines)
+				}
+				t.Logf("message %d: %d items, %d bytes", messages, kept, len(raw))
+				seen += kept
+				m.Items = m.Items[kept:]
+			}
+			if seen != total {
+				t.Fatalf("%d items went out across %d messages, want %d", seen, messages, total)
+			}
+			if messages < 2 {
+				t.Fatalf("%d items should not fit one message", total)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestWebhookAndEmailReportAllItems(t *testing.T) {
 	// These two channels do not truncate the body; the whole batch counts as
 	// delivered.