diff --git a/css/html_4chan_style.css b/css/html_4chan_style.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..843e8a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/css/html_4chan_style.css
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+#parent #container {
+    background-color: #eef2ff;
+    padding: 17px;
+}
+#parent #container .reply {
+    background-color: rgb(214, 218, 240);
+    border-bottom-color: rgb(183, 197, 217);
+    border-bottom-style: solid;
+    border-bottom-width: 1px;
+    border-image-outset: 0;
+    border-image-repeat: stretch;
+    border-image-slice: 100%;
+    border-image-source: none;
+    border-image-width: 1;
+    border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
+    border-left-style: none;
+    border-left-width: 0px;
+    border-right-color: rgb(183, 197, 217);
+    border-right-style: solid;
+    border-right-width: 1px;
+    border-top-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
+    border-top-style: none;
+    border-top-width: 0px;
+    color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
+    display: table;
+    font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+    font-size: 13.3333px;
+    margin-bottom: 4px;
+    margin-left: 0px;
+    margin-right: 0px;
+    margin-top: 4px;
+    overflow-x: hidden;
+    overflow-y: hidden;
+    padding-bottom: 4px;
+    padding-left: 2px;
+    padding-right: 2px;
+    padding-top: 4px;
+}
+
+#parent #container .number {
+    color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
+    font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+    font-size: 13.3333px;
+    width: 342.65px;
+    margin-right: 7px;
+}
+
+#parent #container .op {
+    color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
+    font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+    font-size: 13.3333px;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
+    margin-left: 0px;
+    margin-right: 0px;
+    margin-top: 4px;
+    overflow-x: hidden;
+    overflow-y: hidden;
+}
+
+#parent #container .op blockquote {
+    margin-left: 0px !important;
+}
+
+#parent #container .name {
+    color: rgb(17, 119, 67);
+    font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+    font-size: 13.3333px;
+    font-weight: 700;
+    margin-left: 7px;
+}
+
+#parent #container .quote {
+    color: rgb(221, 0, 0);
+    font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+    font-size: 13.3333px;
+    text-decoration-color: rgb(221, 0, 0);
+    text-decoration-line: underline;
+    text-decoration-style: solid;
+    text-decoration-thickness: auto;
+}
+
+#parent #container .greentext {
+    color: rgb(120, 153, 34);
+    font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
+    font-size: 13.3333px;
+}
+
+#parent #container blockquote {
+    margin: 0px !important;
+    margin-block-start: 1em;
+    margin-block-end: 1em;
+    margin-inline-start: 40px;
+    margin-inline-end: 40px;
+    margin-top: 13.33px !important;
+    margin-bottom: 13.33px !important;
+    margin-left: 40px !important;
+    margin-right: 40px !important;
+}
+
+#parent #container .message {
+    color: black;
+    border: none;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/css/html_chat_style.css b/css/html_chat_style.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3190b3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/css/html_chat_style.css
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+.chat {
+    margin-left: auto;
+    margin-right: auto;
+    max-width: 800px;
+    height: 66.67vh;
+    overflow-y: auto;
+    padding-right: 20px;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column-reverse;
+}
+
+.message {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
+    padding-bottom: 25px;
+    font-size: 15px;
+    font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
+    line-height: 1.428571429;
+}
+
+.circle-you {
+    width: 50px;
+    height: 50px;
+    background-color: rgb(238, 78, 59);
+    border-radius: 50%;
+}
+
+.circle-bot {
+    width: 50px;
+    height: 50px;
+    background-color: rgb(59, 78, 244);
+    border-radius: 50%;
+}
+
+.circle-bot img,
+.circle-you img {
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    object-fit: cover;
+}
+
+.text {}
+
+.text p {
+    margin-top: 5px;
+}
+
+.username {
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+.message-body {}
+
+.message-body img {
+    max-width: 300px;
+    max-height: 300px;
+    border-radius: 20px;
+}
+
+.message-body p {
+    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
+    font-size: 15px !important;
+    line-height: 1.428571429 !important;
+}
+
+.dark .message-body p em {
+    color: rgb(138, 138, 138) !important;
+}
+
+.message-body p em {
+    color: rgb(110, 110, 110) !important;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/html_generator.py b/modules/html_generator.py
index 162040b..d8aadf4 100644
--- a/modules/html_generator.py
+++ b/modules/html_generator.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ This is a library for formatting GPT-4chan and chat outputs as nice HTML.
 
 import os
 import re
+import markdown
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from PIL import Image
@@ -48,112 +49,8 @@ def process_post(post, c):
     return src
 
 def generate_4chan_html(f):
-    css = """
-
-    #parent #container {
-        background-color: #eef2ff;
-        padding: 17px;
-    }
-    #parent #container .reply {
-        background-color: rgb(214, 218, 240);
-        border-bottom-color: rgb(183, 197, 217);
-        border-bottom-style: solid;
-        border-bottom-width: 1px;
-        border-image-outset: 0;
-        border-image-repeat: stretch;
-        border-image-slice: 100%;
-        border-image-source: none;
-        border-image-width: 1;
-        border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
-        border-left-style: none;
-        border-left-width: 0px;
-        border-right-color: rgb(183, 197, 217);
-        border-right-style: solid;
-        border-right-width: 1px;
-        border-top-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
-        border-top-style: none;
-        border-top-width: 0px;
-        color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
-        display: table;
-        font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
-        font-size: 13.3333px;
-        margin-bottom: 4px;
-        margin-left: 0px;
-        margin-right: 0px;
-        margin-top: 4px;
-        overflow-x: hidden;
-        overflow-y: hidden;
-        padding-bottom: 4px;
-        padding-left: 2px;
-        padding-right: 2px;
-        padding-top: 4px;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .number {
-        color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
-        font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
-        font-size: 13.3333px;
-        width: 342.65px;
-        margin-right: 7px;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .op {
-        color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
-        font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
-        font-size: 13.3333px;
-        margin-bottom: 8px;
-        margin-left: 0px;
-        margin-right: 0px;
-        margin-top: 4px;
-        overflow-x: hidden;
-        overflow-y: hidden;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .op blockquote {
-        margin-left: 0px !important;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .name {
-        color: rgb(17, 119, 67);
-        font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
-        font-size: 13.3333px;
-        font-weight: 700;
-        margin-left: 7px;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .quote {
-        color: rgb(221, 0, 0);
-        font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
-        font-size: 13.3333px;
-        text-decoration-color: rgb(221, 0, 0);
-        text-decoration-line: underline;
-        text-decoration-style: solid;
-        text-decoration-thickness: auto;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .greentext {
-        color: rgb(120, 153, 34);
-        font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
-        font-size: 13.3333px;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container blockquote {
-        margin: 0px !important;
-        margin-block-start: 1em;
-        margin-block-end: 1em;
-        margin-inline-start: 40px;
-        margin-inline-end: 40px;
-        margin-top: 13.33px !important;
-        margin-bottom: 13.33px !important;
-        margin-left: 40px !important;
-        margin-right: 40px !important;
-    }
-
-    #parent #container .message {
-        color: black;
-        border: none;
-    }
-    """
+    with open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), '../css/html_4chan_style.css'), 'r') as f:
+        css = f.read()
 
     posts = []
     post = ''
@@ -208,135 +105,42 @@ def get_image_cache(path):
 
     return image_cache[path][1]
 
+def load_html_image(paths):
+    for str_path in paths:
+          path = Path(str_path)
+          if path.exists():
+              return f'<img src="file/{get_image_cache(path)}">'
+    return ''
+
 def generate_chat_html(history, name1, name2, character):
-    css = """
-    .chat {
-      margin-left: auto;
-      margin-right: auto;
-      max-width: 800px;
-      height: 66.67vh;
-      overflow-y: auto;
-      padding-right: 20px;
-      display: flex;
-      flex-direction: column-reverse;
-    }       
-
-    .message {
-      display: grid;
-      grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
-      padding-bottom: 25px;
-      font-size: 15px;
-      font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
-      line-height: 1.428571429;
-    }   
+    with open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), '../css/html_chat_style.css'), 'r') as f:
+        css = f.read()
         
-    .circle-you {
-      width: 50px;
-      height: 50px;
-      background-color: rgb(238, 78, 59);
-      border-radius: 50%;
-    }
-          
-    .circle-bot {
-      width: 50px;
-      height: 50px;
-      background-color: rgb(59, 78, 244);
-      border-radius: 50%;
-    }
-
-    .circle-bot img, .circle-you img {
-      border-radius: 50%;
-      width: 100%;
-      height: 100%;
-      object-fit: cover;
-    }
-
-    .text {
-    }
-
-    .text p {
-      margin-top: 5px;
-    }
-
-    .username {
-      font-weight: bold;
-    }
-
-    .message-body {
-    }
-
-    .message-body img {
-      max-width: 300px;
-      max-height: 300px;
-      border-radius: 20px;
-    }
-
-    .message-body p {
-      margin-bottom: 0 !important;
-      font-size: 15px !important;
-      line-height: 1.428571429 !important;
-    }
-
-    .dark .message-body p em {
-      color: rgb(138, 138, 138) !important;
-    }
-
-    .message-body p em {
-      color: rgb(110, 110, 110) !important;
-    }
-
-    """
-
-    output = ''
-    output += f'<style>{css}</style><div class="chat" id="chat">'
-    img = ''
-
-    for i in [
-            f"characters/{character}.png",
-            f"characters/{character}.jpg",
-            f"characters/{character}.jpeg",
-            "img_bot.png",
-            "img_bot.jpg",
-            "img_bot.jpeg"
-            ]:
-
-        path = Path(i)
-        if path.exists():
-            img = f'<img src="file/{get_image_cache(path)}">'
-            break
-
-    img_me = ''
-    for i in ["img_me.png", "img_me.jpg", "img_me.jpeg"]:
-        path = Path(i)
-        if path.exists():
-            img_me = f'<img src="file/{get_image_cache(path)}">'
-            break
+    output = f'<style>{css}</style><div class="chat" id="chat">'
+    
+    img_bot = load_html_image([f"characters/{character}.{ext}" for ext in ['png', 'jpg', 'jpeg']] + ["img_bot.png","img_bot.jpg","img_bot.jpeg"])
+    img_me = load_html_image(["img_me.png", "img_me.jpg", "img_me.jpeg"])
 
     for i,_row in enumerate(history[::-1]):
-        row = _row.copy()
-        row[0] = re.sub(r"(\*\*)([^\*\n]*)(\*\*)", r"<b>\2</b>", row[0])
-        row[1] = re.sub(r"(\*\*)([^\*\n]*)(\*\*)", r"<b>\2</b>", row[1])
-        row[0] = re.sub(r"(\*)([^\*\n]*)(\*)", r"<em>\2</em>", row[0])
-        row[1] = re.sub(r"(\*)([^\*\n]*)(\*)", r"<em>\2</em>", row[1])
-        p = '\n'.join([f"<p>{x}</p>" for x in row[1].split('\n')])
+        row = [markdown.markdown(re.sub(r"(.)```", r"\1\n```", entry), extensions=['fenced_code']) for entry in _row]
+        
         output += f"""
               <div class="message">
                 <div class="circle-bot">
-                  {img}
+                  {img_bot}
                 </div>
                 <div class="text">
                   <div class="username">
                     {name2}
                   </div>
                   <div class="message-body">
-                    {p}
+                    {row[1]}
                   </div>
                 </div>
               </div>
             """
 
         if not (i == len(history)-1 and len(row[0]) == 0):
-            p = '\n'.join([f"<p>{x}</p>" for x in row[0].split('\n')])
             output += f"""
                   <div class="message">
                     <div class="circle-you">
@@ -347,7 +151,7 @@ def generate_chat_html(history, name1, name2, character):
                         {name1}
                       </div>
                       <div class="message-body">
-                        {p}
+                        {row[0]}
                       </div>
                     </div>
                   </div>
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ceaa0b7..9debe93 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ rwkv==0.1.0
 safetensors==0.2.8
 sentencepiece
 tqdm
+markdown
 git+https://github.com/zphang/transformers@llama_push