diff --git a/custom/conf/app.example.ini b/custom/conf/app.example.ini
index 19b54a5b2d..ecd64495b9 100644
--- a/custom/conf/app.example.ini
+++ b/custom/conf/app.example.ini
@@ -1285,6 +1285,9 @@ LEVEL = Info
 ;; Number of line of codes shown for a code comment
 ;CODE_COMMENT_LINES = 4
 ;;
+;; Maximum number of lines a single (multi-line) code comment may span. 0 means no limit.
+;MAX_CODE_COMMENT_LINES = 50
+;;
 ;; Max size of files to be displayed (default is 8MiB)
 ;MAX_DISPLAY_FILE_SIZE = 8388608
 ;;
diff --git a/models/forgejo_migrations/v16b_add_comment_line_count.go b/models/forgejo_migrations/v16b_add_comment_line_count.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4ffe81c58d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/forgejo_migrations/v16b_add_comment_line_count.go
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+// Copyright 2026 The Forgejo Authors. All rights reserved.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+package forgejo_migrations
+
+import "code.forgejo.org/xorm/xorm"
+
+func init() {
+	registerMigration(&Migration{
+		Description: "add extra_lines_count to comment for multi-line review comments",
+		Upgrade:     addCommentExtraLinesCount,
+	})
+}
+
+func addCommentExtraLinesCount(x *xorm.Engine) error {
+	type Comment struct {
+		ExtraLinesCount int64 `xorm:"NOT NULL DEFAULT 0"`
+	}
+
+	_, err := x.SyncWithOptions(
+		xorm.SyncOptions{IgnoreDropIndices: true},
+		new(Comment),
+	)
+	return err
+}
diff --git a/models/issues/comment.go b/models/issues/comment.go
index e0ea1e111d..624e4352e1 100644
--- a/models/issues/comment.go
+++ b/models/issues/comment.go
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ type Comment struct {
 
 	CommitID        int64
 	Line            int64 // - previous line / + proposed line
+	ExtraLinesCount int64 `xorm:"NOT NULL DEFAULT 0"` // number of additional lines after Line (0 = single line)
 	TreePath        string
 	Content         string        `xorm:"LONGTEXT"`
 	ContentVersion  int           `xorm:"NOT NULL DEFAULT 0"`
@@ -751,6 +752,58 @@ func (c *Comment) UnsignedLine() uint64 {
 	return uint64(c.Line)
 }
 
+// DisplayLine returns the signed line number where the comment should be displayed
+// in the diff view. For multi-line comments, this is the last line of the range.
+func (c *Comment) DisplayLine() int64 {
+	if c.Line < 0 {
+		return c.Line - c.ExtraLinesCount
+	}
+	return c.Line + c.ExtraLinesCount
+}
+
+// UnsignedDisplayLine returns the unsigned (absolute) display line number.
+// For multi-line comments, this is the last line of the range (UnsignedLine + ExtraLinesCount).
+func (c *Comment) UnsignedDisplayLine() uint64 {
+	return c.UnsignedLine() + uint64(c.ExtraLinesCount)
+}
+
+// resolveLineAtHead checks whether a specific line is still present at the given head commit.
+// For positive lines (proposed side), uses git blame --reverse.
+// For negative lines (previous side), uses diff + FindAdjustedLineNumber.
+func (c *Comment) resolveLineAtHead(gitRepo *git.Repository, lineNum uint64, currentHead string) (*git.ReverseLineBlame, error) {
+	if c.Line > 0 {
+		blame, err := gitRepo.ReverseLineBlame(c.CommitSHA, c.TreePath, lineNum, currentHead)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("ReverseLineBlame for line %d: %w", lineNum, err)
+		}
+		return blame, nil
+	}
+
+	// For comments on removed lines, diff the commit the line was known to exist in against the head
+	// being viewed, then locate the line in that diff.
+	var buffer bytes.Buffer
+	if err := git.GetRepoRawDiffForFile(gitRepo, c.CommitSHA, currentHead, git.RawDiffNormal, c.TreePath, &buffer); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get diff: %w", err)
+	}
+	diff := buffer.String()
+
+	adjustedLine, err := git.FindAdjustedLineNumber(c.Patch, int64(lineNum), strings.NewReader(diff))
+	if err != nil && errors.Is(err, git.ErrLineNotFound) {
+		return &git.ReverseLineBlame{
+			CommitID:   "", // not currentHead — indicates the line is outdated
+			LineNumber: lineNum,
+			FilePath:   c.TreePath,
+		}, nil
+	} else if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("FindAdjustedLineNumber for line %d: %w", lineNum, err)
+	}
+	return &git.ReverseLineBlame{
+		CommitID:   currentHead,
+		LineNumber: uint64(adjustedLine.Left),
+		FilePath:   c.TreePath,
+	}, nil
+}
+
 func (c *Comment) ResolveCurrentLine(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository, currentHead string) (*git.ReverseLineBlame, error) {
 	if c.reverseLineBlame != nil {
 		return c.reverseLineBlame, nil
@@ -774,43 +827,15 @@ func (c *Comment) ResolveCurrentLine(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repos
 		}
 		defer closer.Close()
 
-		var reverseBlame *git.ReverseLineBlame
-		if c.Line > 0 {
-			var err error
-			reverseBlame, err = gitRepo.ReverseLineBlame(c.CommitSHA, c.TreePath, c.UnsignedLine(), currentHead)
-			if err != nil {
-				return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to perform `git blame --reverse` to resolve current line for comment (id=%d): %w", c.ID, err)
-			}
-		} else {
-			// For comments on removed lines, perform a `git diff` between the last commit that the line of code was
-			// known to exist (which is recorded as CommitSHA) and the requested head. Then inspect the diff to verify
-			// that the removed line of code is present in the diff.
-			buffer := bytes.Buffer{}
-			err := git.GetRepoRawDiffForFile(gitRepo, c.CommitSHA, currentHead, git.RawDiffNormal, c.TreePath, &buffer)
-			if err != nil {
-				return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get diff: %w", err)
-			}
-
-			diff := buffer.String()
-			adjustedLine, err := git.FindAdjustedLineNumber(c.Patch, int64(c.UnsignedLine()), strings.NewReader(diff))
-			if err != nil && errors.Is(err, git.ErrLineNotFound) {
-				// Line not found in the diff. Don't treat this as an error, because that would break the caching --
-				// instead, return a blame where CommitID != headCommitID, which will be an indicator to callers (for
-				// both resolution methods) that the line of code is outdated in the diff.
-				reverseBlame = &git.ReverseLineBlame{
-					CommitID:   "", // not currentHead
-					LineNumber: c.UnsignedLine(),
-					FilePath:   c.TreePath,
-				}
-			} else if err != nil {
-				return "", fmt.Errorf("failed in finding adjusted line number: %w", err)
-			} else {
-				reverseBlame = &git.ReverseLineBlame{
-					CommitID:   currentHead,
-					LineNumber: uint64(adjustedLine.Left),
-					FilePath:   c.TreePath,
-				}
-			}
+		// On the previous side the patch is cut around the last line of the range, so resolve that line
+		// (for single-line comments and the proposed side it equals UnsignedLine).
+		resolveLine := c.UnsignedLine()
+		if c.Line < 0 {
+			resolveLine = c.UnsignedDisplayLine()
+		}
+		reverseBlame, err := c.resolveLineAtHead(gitRepo, resolveLine, currentHead)
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
 		}
 
 		data, err := json.Marshal(reverseBlame)
@@ -834,6 +859,66 @@ func (c *Comment) ResolveCurrentLine(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repos
 	return c.reverseLineBlame, nil
 }
 
+// CheckLineRangeValid reports whether a multi-line comment range can still be placed at the given head.
+// Previous (negative) side: only the last line can be located in the cut patch, so only it is checked.
+// Proposed (positive) side: modified lines are tolerated; only a line landing at an unexpected offset
+// (lines inserted/removed inside the range) invalidates it. Uses the same caching pattern as ResolveCurrentLine.
+func (c *Comment) CheckLineRangeValid(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository, currentHead string) (bool, error) {
+	if c.ExtraLinesCount <= 0 {
+		return true, nil
+	}
+
+	resultJSON, err := cache.GetString(fmt.Sprintf("comment.ResolveRange;ID=%d;HEAD=%s", c.ID, currentHead), func() (string, error) {
+		gitRepo, closer, err := gitrepo.RepositoryFromContextOrOpen(ctx, repo)
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to open repo: %w", err)
+		}
+		defer closer.Close()
+
+		// Previous side: only the last line of the range can be located in the cut patch, so validate it.
+		if c.Line < 0 {
+			blame, err := c.resolveLineAtHead(gitRepo, c.UnsignedDisplayLine(), currentHead)
+			if err != nil {
+				return "", err
+			}
+			if blame.CommitID != currentHead {
+				return "invalid", nil
+			}
+			return "valid", nil
+		}
+
+		// Proposed side: resolve the first line; the others are expected to follow it consecutively.
+		anchorBlame, err := c.resolveLineAtHead(gitRepo, c.UnsignedLine(), currentHead)
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
+		if anchorBlame.CommitID != currentHead {
+			return "invalid", nil
+		}
+		anchorResolvedLine := anchorBlame.LineNumber
+
+		// A line that no longer resolves is treated as "modified but present" and tolerated; only a
+		// resolved line landing at an unexpected offset (lines inserted/removed inside the range) is a break.
+		startLine := c.UnsignedLine()
+		for i := int64(1); i <= c.ExtraLinesCount; i++ {
+			blame, err := c.resolveLineAtHead(gitRepo, startLine+uint64(i), currentHead)
+			if err != nil {
+				return "", err
+			}
+			if blame.CommitID == currentHead && blame.LineNumber != anchorResolvedLine+uint64(i) {
+				return "invalid", nil
+			}
+		}
+
+		return "valid", nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	return resultJSON == "valid", nil
+}
+
 // CodeCommentLink returns the url to a comment in code
 func (c *Comment) CodeCommentLink(ctx context.Context) string {
 	err := c.LoadIssue(ctx)
@@ -914,6 +999,7 @@ func CreateComment(ctx context.Context, opts *CreateCommentOptions) (_ *Comment,
 		CommitID:         opts.CommitID,
 		CommitSHA:        opts.CommitSHA,
 		Line:             opts.LineNum,
+		ExtraLinesCount:  opts.ExtraLinesCount,
 		Content:          opts.Content,
 		OldTitle:         opts.OldTitle,
 		NewTitle:         opts.NewTitle,
@@ -1090,6 +1176,7 @@ type CreateCommentOptions struct {
 	CommitSHA        string
 	Patch            string
 	LineNum          int64
+	ExtraLinesCount  int64
 	TreePath         string
 	ReviewID         int64
 	Content          string
diff --git a/models/issues/comment_code.go b/models/issues/comment_code.go
index cc46541743..45ef55f163 100644
--- a/models/issues/comment_code.go
+++ b/models/issues/comment_code.go
@@ -46,6 +46,19 @@ func newCodeConversationsAtLineAndTreePath(ctx context.Context, comments []*Comm
 			// when the user views a different commit in the PR, and it will always appear on the "Conversations" tab.
 			continue
 		}
+
+		// For multi-line comments, verify that the full line range is still valid and contiguous at head.
+		// If lines were inserted/removed/reordered within the range, the comment would be displayed
+		// at wrong lines — skip it in this view (it remains visible on the "Conversations" tab).
+		if comment.ExtraLinesCount > 0 && blame != nil {
+			valid, err := comment.CheckLineRangeValid(ctx, repo, headCommitID)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Warn("CheckLineRangeValid failed for comment %d: %s", comment.ID, err.Error())
+			} else if !valid {
+				continue
+			}
+		}
+
 		tree.insertComment(comment, blame)
 	}
 	return tree, nil
@@ -53,12 +66,17 @@ func newCodeConversationsAtLineAndTreePath(ctx context.Context, comments []*Comm
 
 func (tree CodeConversationsAtLineAndTreePath) insertComment(comment *Comment, blame *git.ReverseLineBlame) {
 	treePath := comment.TreePath
-	line := comment.Line
+	line := comment.DisplayLine()
 	if blame != nil {
 		treePath = blame.FilePath
-		line = int64(blame.LineNumber)
 		if comment.Line < 0 {
-			line *= -1
+			// On the previous side, ResolveCurrentLine resolves the last line of the range (the display
+			// line) directly, so blame.LineNumber already is the signed display line.
+			line = int64(blame.LineNumber) * -1
+		} else {
+			// On the proposed side, blame resolves the first line; the display line is that line shifted
+			// down by the number of extra lines.
+			line = int64(blame.LineNumber) + comment.ExtraLinesCount
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -117,7 +135,8 @@ func fetchCodeCommentsByReview(ctx context.Context, issue *Issue, doer *user_mod
 		if pathToLineToComment[comment.TreePath] == nil {
 			pathToLineToComment[comment.TreePath] = make(map[int64][]*Comment)
 		}
-		pathToLineToComment[comment.TreePath][comment.Line] = append(pathToLineToComment[comment.TreePath][comment.Line], comment)
+		displayLine := comment.DisplayLine()
+		pathToLineToComment[comment.TreePath][displayLine] = append(pathToLineToComment[comment.TreePath][displayLine], comment)
 	}
 	return pathToLineToComment, nil
 }
diff --git a/models/issues/comment_test.go b/models/issues/comment_test.go
index ea59d4f215..5c41db3525 100644
--- a/models/issues/comment_test.go
+++ b/models/issues/comment_test.go
@@ -151,3 +151,59 @@ func Test_UpdateIssueNumComments(t *testing.T) {
 	issue2 = unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.Issue{ID: 2})
 	assert.Equal(t, 1, issue2.NumComments)
 }
+
+func TestDisplayLine(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		line     int64
+		count    int64
+		expected int64
+	}{
+		{"positive single line", 10, 0, 10},
+		{"positive multi-line", 7, 2, 9},
+		{"positive large range", 1, 49, 50},
+		{"negative single line", -10, 0, -10},
+		{"negative multi-line", -7, 2, -9},
+		{"negative large range", -1, 49, -50},
+	}
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			c := &issues_model.Comment{Line: tc.line, ExtraLinesCount: tc.count}
+			assert.Equal(t, tc.expected, c.DisplayLine())
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestUnsignedDisplayLine(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		line     int64
+		count    int64
+		expected uint64
+	}{
+		{"positive single line", 10, 0, 10},
+		{"positive multi-line", 7, 2, 9},
+		{"negative single line", -10, 0, 10},
+		{"negative multi-line", -7, 2, 9},
+	}
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			c := &issues_model.Comment{Line: tc.line, ExtraLinesCount: tc.count}
+			assert.Equal(t, tc.expected, c.UnsignedDisplayLine())
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCheckLineRangeValid_SingleLine(t *testing.T) {
+	// ExtraLinesCount=0 should return true immediately without any git operations
+	c := &issues_model.Comment{Line: 10, ExtraLinesCount: 0}
+	valid, err := c.CheckLineRangeValid(t.Context(), nil, "any-commit-id")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.True(t, valid)
+
+	// Negative line, ExtraLinesCount=0
+	c2 := &issues_model.Comment{Line: -5, ExtraLinesCount: 0}
+	valid2, err := c2.CheckLineRangeValid(t.Context(), nil, "any-commit-id")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.True(t, valid2)
+}
diff --git a/modules/git/diff.go b/modules/git/diff.go
index c954a933ba..35368411c1 100644
--- a/modules/git/diff.go
+++ b/modules/git/diff.go
@@ -319,6 +319,14 @@ func FindAdjustedLineNumber(cutDiff string, originalLine int64, fullDiff io.Read
 			rightLine = beginRight
 			inHunk = true
 		} else if inHunk {
+			// Added ('+') lines exist only on the right side of the diff and have no left-side line
+			// number. Skip them before testing the target, otherwise a target line that immediately
+			// follows a removed line would be matched against the inserted line's text and wrongly
+			// reported as changed.
+			if len(lineText) > 0 && lineText[0] == '+' {
+				rightLine++
+				continue
+			}
 			if leftLine == originalLine {
 				if lineText != endOfCutDiff {
 					return LinePlacement{}, fmt.Errorf(
@@ -328,8 +336,6 @@ func FindAdjustedLineNumber(cutDiff string, originalLine int64, fullDiff io.Read
 				return LinePlacement{Left: leftLine, Right: rightLine}, nil
 			}
 			switch lineText[0] {
-			case '+':
-				rightLine++
 			case '-':
 				leftLine++
 			case '\\':
diff --git a/modules/git/diff_test.go b/modules/git/diff_test.go
index e4b7ce6ace..36cfd7fe25 100644
--- a/modules/git/diff_test.go
+++ b/modules/git/diff_test.go
@@ -154,6 +154,34 @@ func TestCutDiffAroundLine(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, expected, minusDiff)
 }
 
+func TestCutDiffAroundLineMultiRange(t *testing.T) {
+	// Simulate multi-line comment: lines 2-4 on new side (
+	// 	displayLine=4 -> last line of the comment
+	// context=3+2=5 -> 3 lines of context + 2 lines of the comment that are above the display line
+	// )
+	// This mirrors how services/pull/review.go computes the patch for multi-line comments:
+	//   displayLine = UnsignedDisplayLine() (last line of range)
+	//   contextLines = setting.UI.CodeCommentLines + extraLinesCount
+	result, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(breakingDiff), 4, false, 5)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Should include lines 1-4 of the new side (--some comment, --some comment 2, -- some comment 3, create or replace...)
+	assert.Contains(t, result, "--some comment 2")
+	assert.Contains(t, result, "-- some comment 3")
+	assert.Contains(t, result, "create or replace procedure")
+
+	// Simulate single line (extraLinesCount=0): displayLine=2, context=3
+	singleResult, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(breakingDiff), 2, false, 3)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Contains(t, singleResult, "--some comment 2")
+
+	// Multi-line on exampleDiff: lines 3-5 new side (displayLine=5, context=3+2=5)
+	multiResult, err := CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 5, false, 5)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Contains(t, multiResult, "Build Status")
+	assert.Contains(t, multiResult, "Docker Pulls")
+}
+
 func BenchmarkCutDiffAroundLine(b *testing.B) {
 	for n := 0; n < b.N; n++ {
 		CutDiffAroundLine(strings.NewReader(exampleDiff), 3, true, 3)
@@ -291,6 +319,35 @@ index 2d203fb..d0cb63f 100644
 		assert.Equal(t, LinePlacement{Left: 50, Right: 52}, lineNumber)
 	})
 
+	t.Run("target line is an unchanged line right after a modification", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// The commented line (49) is a context line immediately following a modified line (48).
+		// The added ('+') line for the modification must be skipped while locating the old-side line,
+		// otherwise it would be matched against line 49 and wrongly reported as changed.
+		cutDiff := `diff --git a/file1.md b/file1.md
+--- a/file1.md
++++ b/file1.md
+@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ Line 45
+ Line 46
+ Line 47
+-Line 48
++Line 48--modified
+ Line 49`
+		diff := `diff --git a/file1.md b/file1.md
+index 2d203fb..b21df3f 100644
+--- a/file1.md
++++ b/file1.md
+@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ Line 45
+ Line 46
+ Line 47
+-Line 48
++Line 48--modified
+ Line 49
+ Line 50`
+		lineNumber, err := FindAdjustedLineNumber(cutDiff, 49, strings.NewReader(diff))
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, LinePlacement{Left: 49, Right: 49}, lineNumber)
+	})
+
 	t.Run("changes above in the same hunk", func(t *testing.T) {
 		diff := `diff --git a/file1.md b/file1.md
 index 2d203fb..f35a466 100644
diff --git a/modules/setting/ui.go b/modules/setting/ui.go
index abe902dfc6..d86e8e74c7 100644
--- a/modules/setting/ui.go
+++ b/modules/setting/ui.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ var UI = struct {
 	PackagesPagingNum     int
 	GraphMaxCommitNum     int
 	CodeCommentLines      int
+	MaxCodeCommentLines   int
 	ReactionMaxUserNum    int
 	MaxDisplayFileSize    int64
 	ShowUserEmail         bool
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ var UI = struct {
 	PackagesPagingNum:   20,
 	GraphMaxCommitNum:   100,
 	CodeCommentLines:    4,
+	MaxCodeCommentLines: 50,
 	ReactionMaxUserNum:  10,
 	MaxDisplayFileSize:  8388608,
 	DefaultTheme:        `forgejo-auto`,
diff --git a/modules/structs/pull_review.go b/modules/structs/pull_review.go
index f89c1f2a63..cb6cf6bbe0 100644
--- a/modules/structs/pull_review.go
+++ b/modules/structs/pull_review.go
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ type PullReviewComment struct {
 	DiffHunk     string `json:"diff_hunk"`
 	LineNum      uint64 `json:"position"`
 	OldLineNum   uint64 `json:"original_position"`
+	// number of additional lines after the commented line (0 = single line comment)
+	ExtraLinesCount int64 `json:"extra_lines_count"`
 
 	HTMLURL     string `json:"html_url"`
 	HTMLPullURL string `json:"pull_request_url"`
@@ -87,6 +89,8 @@ type CreatePullReviewComment struct {
 	OldLineNum int64 `json:"old_position"`
 	// if comment to new file line or 0
 	NewLineNum int64 `json:"new_position"`
+	// number of additional lines after the commented line (0 = single line comment)
+	ExtraLinesCount int64 `json:"extra_lines_count"`
 }
 
 type CreatePullReviewCommentOptions CreatePullReviewComment
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go
index e28c1edafc..8180eceee6 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/pull_review.go
@@ -331,6 +331,11 @@ func CreatePullReviewComment(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		line = opts.OldLineNum * -1
 	}
 
+	if err := pull_service.ValidateCodeCommentLineRange(opts.ExtraLinesCount); err != nil {
+		ctx.Error(http.StatusUnprocessableEntity, "invalid extra_lines_count", err)
+		return
+	}
+
 	comment, err := pull_service.CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx,
 		ctx.Doer,
 		pr.Issue.Repo,
@@ -340,6 +345,7 @@ func CreatePullReviewComment(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 		pr.MergeBase,
 		review.CommitID,
 		line,
+		opts.ExtraLinesCount,
 		review.ID,
 		nil,
 	)
@@ -496,6 +502,11 @@ func CreatePullReview(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 
 	// create review comments
 	for _, c := range opts.Comments {
+		if err := pull_service.ValidateCodeCommentLineRange(c.ExtraLinesCount); err != nil {
+			ctx.Error(http.StatusUnprocessableEntity, "invalid extra_lines_count", err)
+			return
+		}
+
 		line := c.NewLineNum
 		if c.OldLineNum > 0 {
 			line = c.OldLineNum * -1
@@ -506,6 +517,7 @@ func CreatePullReview(ctx *context.APIContext) {
 			ctx.Repo.GitRepo,
 			pr.Issue,
 			line,
+			c.ExtraLinesCount,
 			c.Body,
 			c.Path,
 			true, // pending review
diff --git a/routers/web/repo/pull_review.go b/routers/web/repo/pull_review.go
index 401f100d84..e5e0697aa9 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/pull_review.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/pull_review.go
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx *context.Context) {
 		signedLine *= -1
 	}
 
+	if err := pull_service.ValidateCodeCommentLineRange(form.ExtraLinesCount); err != nil {
+		ctx.Error(http.StatusBadRequest, err.Error())
+		return
+	}
+
 	var attachments []string
 	if setting.Attachment.Enabled {
 		attachments = form.Files
@@ -117,6 +122,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx *context.Context) {
 		ctx.Repo.GitRepo,
 		issue,
 		signedLine,
+		form.ExtraLinesCount,
 		form.Content,
 		form.TreePath,
 		pendingReview,
diff --git a/routers/web/repo/pull_review_test.go b/routers/web/repo/pull_review_test.go
index c068f575dd..e69b91f8f8 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/pull_review_test.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/pull_review_test.go
@@ -6,15 +6,20 @@ package repo
 import (
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
+	"strconv"
 	"testing"
 
 	"forgejo.org/models/db"
 	issues_model "forgejo.org/models/issues"
 	"forgejo.org/models/unittest"
 	"forgejo.org/modules/git"
+	"forgejo.org/modules/setting"
 	"forgejo.org/modules/templates"
+	"forgejo.org/modules/test"
+	"forgejo.org/modules/web"
 	"forgejo.org/services/context"
 	"forgejo.org/services/contexttest"
+	"forgejo.org/services/forms"
 	"forgejo.org/services/pull"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -51,7 +56,7 @@ func TestRenderConversation(t *testing.T) {
 	var preparedComment *issues_model.Comment
 	run("prepare", func(t *testing.T, ctx *context.Context, resp *httptest.ResponseRecorder) {
 		comment, err := pull.CreateCodeComment(ctx, pr.Issue.Poster, ctx.Repo.GitRepo, pr.Issue,
-			1, "content", "", false, 0, pr.MergeBase,
+			1, 0, "content", "", false, 0, pr.MergeBase,
 			prHeadCommitID, nil)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
@@ -111,4 +116,92 @@ func TestRenderConversation(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.Code)
 		assert.NotContains(t, resp.Body.String(), `status-page-500`)
 	})
+
+	// Test multi-line comment rendering
+	var multiLineComment *issues_model.Comment
+	run("prepare multi-line comment", func(t *testing.T, ctx *context.Context, resp *httptest.ResponseRecorder) {
+		comment, err := pull.CreateCodeComment(ctx, pr.Issue.Poster, ctx.Repo.GitRepo, pr.Issue,
+			1, 2, "multi-line content", "", false, 0, pr.MergeBase,
+			prHeadCommitID, nil)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.EqualValues(t, 2, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+		multiLineComment = comment
+	})
+	if !assert.NotNil(t, multiLineComment) {
+		return
+	}
+	run("timeline multi-line comment renders", func(t *testing.T, ctx *context.Context, resp *httptest.ResponseRecorder) {
+		renderConversation(ctx, multiLineComment, "timeline")
+		body := resp.Body.String()
+		assert.Contains(t, body, `<div id="code-comments-`)
+		assert.Contains(t, body, "multi-line content")
+		// Verify the "Lines X-Y" label is rendered in the conversation header
+		assert.Contains(t, body, "Lines ")
+	})
+	run("diff multi-line comment renders", func(t *testing.T, ctx *context.Context, resp *httptest.ResponseRecorder) {
+		ctx.Data["ShowOutdatedComments"] = true
+		renderConversation(ctx, multiLineComment, "diff")
+		body := resp.Body.String()
+		assert.Contains(t, body, `<div class="content comment-container"`)
+		// Verify the conversation-holder has data-extra-lines-count attribute
+		assert.Contains(t, body, `data-extra-lines-count="2"`)
+	})
+}
+
+// TestCreateCodeCommentRejectsNegativeExtraLinesCount checks that the CreateCodeComment handler
+// rejects a negative extra_lines_count with a 400 response, before reaching any comment creation.
+func TestCreateCodeCommentRejectsNegativeExtraLinesCount(t *testing.T) {
+	unittest.PrepareTestEnv(t)
+
+	pr, err := issues_model.GetPullRequestByID(db.DefaultContext, 2)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, pr.LoadIssue(db.DefaultContext))
+
+	ctx, resp := contexttest.MockContext(t, "/")
+	contexttest.LoadUser(t, ctx, pr.Issue.PosterID)
+	contexttest.LoadRepo(t, ctx, pr.BaseRepoID)
+	ctx.SetParams(":index", strconv.FormatInt(pr.Issue.Index, 10))
+
+	web.SetForm(ctx, &forms.CodeCommentForm{
+		Origin:          "diff",
+		Content:         "a comment",
+		Side:            "proposed",
+		Line:            1,
+		TreePath:        "README.md",
+		ExtraLinesCount: -1,
+	})
+
+	CreateCodeComment(ctx)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, resp.Code)
+}
+
+// TestCreateCodeCommentRejectsExceedingMaxLines checks that the CreateCodeComment handler rejects a
+// multi-line comment spanning more than setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines lines with a 400 response.
+func TestCreateCodeCommentRejectsExceedingMaxLines(t *testing.T) {
+	unittest.PrepareTestEnv(t)
+
+	defer test.MockVariableValue(&setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines, 50)()
+
+	pr, err := issues_model.GetPullRequestByID(db.DefaultContext, 2)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, pr.LoadIssue(db.DefaultContext))
+
+	ctx, resp := contexttest.MockContext(t, "/")
+	contexttest.LoadUser(t, ctx, pr.Issue.PosterID)
+	contexttest.LoadRepo(t, ctx, pr.BaseRepoID)
+	ctx.SetParams(":index", strconv.FormatInt(pr.Issue.Index, 10))
+
+	web.SetForm(ctx, &forms.CodeCommentForm{
+		Origin:          "diff",
+		Content:         "a comment",
+		Side:            "proposed",
+		Line:            1,
+		TreePath:        "README.md",
+		ExtraLinesCount: 50, // range spans 51 lines > 50
+	})
+
+	CreateCodeComment(ctx)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, resp.Code)
 }
diff --git a/services/convert/pull_review.go b/services/convert/pull_review.go
index 97be118a83..1444024fa8 100644
--- a/services/convert/pull_review.go
+++ b/services/convert/pull_review.go
@@ -81,19 +81,20 @@ func ToPullReviewList(ctx context.Context, rl []*issues_model.Review, doer *user
 // ToPullReviewCommentList convert the CodeComments of an review to it's api format
 func ToPullReviewComment(ctx context.Context, review *issues_model.Review, comment *issues_model.Comment, doer *user_model.User) (*api.PullReviewComment, error) {
 	apiComment := &api.PullReviewComment{
-		ID:           comment.ID,
-		Body:         comment.Content,
-		Poster:       ToUser(ctx, comment.Poster, doer),
-		Resolver:     ToUser(ctx, comment.ResolveDoer, doer),
-		ReviewID:     review.ID,
-		Created:      comment.CreatedUnix.AsTime(),
-		Updated:      comment.UpdatedUnix.AsTime(),
-		Path:         comment.TreePath,
-		CommitID:     comment.CommitSHA,
-		OrigCommitID: comment.OldRef,
-		DiffHunk:     patch2diff(comment.Patch),
-		HTMLURL:      comment.HTMLURL(ctx),
-		HTMLPullURL:  review.Issue.HTMLURL(),
+		ID:              comment.ID,
+		Body:            comment.Content,
+		Poster:          ToUser(ctx, comment.Poster, doer),
+		Resolver:        ToUser(ctx, comment.ResolveDoer, doer),
+		ReviewID:        review.ID,
+		Created:         comment.CreatedUnix.AsTime(),
+		Updated:         comment.UpdatedUnix.AsTime(),
+		Path:            comment.TreePath,
+		CommitID:        comment.CommitSHA,
+		OrigCommitID:    comment.OldRef,
+		DiffHunk:        patch2diff(comment.Patch),
+		ExtraLinesCount: comment.ExtraLinesCount,
+		HTMLURL:         comment.HTMLURL(ctx),
+		HTMLPullURL:     review.Issue.HTMLURL(),
 	}
 
 	if comment.Line < 0 {
diff --git a/services/forms/repo_form.go b/services/forms/repo_form.go
index d1a5b521f8..4d2c592eb1 100644
--- a/services/forms/repo_form.go
+++ b/services/forms/repo_form.go
@@ -465,16 +465,17 @@ func (f *MergePullRequestForm) Validate(req *http.Request, errs binding.Errors)
 
 // CodeCommentForm form for adding code comments for PRs
 type CodeCommentForm struct {
-	Origin         string `binding:"Required;In(timeline,diff)"`
-	Content        string `binding:"Required"`
-	Side           string `binding:"Required;In(previous,proposed)"`
-	Line           int64
-	TreePath       string `form:"path" binding:"Required"`
-	SingleReview   bool   `form:"single_review"`
-	Reply          int64  `form:"reply"`
-	BeforeCommitID string
-	LatestCommitID string
-	Files          []string
+	Origin          string `binding:"Required;In(timeline,diff)"`
+	Content         string `binding:"Required"`
+	Side            string `binding:"Required;In(previous,proposed)"`
+	Line            int64
+	ExtraLinesCount int64  `form:"extra_lines_count"`
+	TreePath        string `form:"path" binding:"Required"`
+	SingleReview    bool   `form:"single_review"`
+	Reply           int64  `form:"reply"`
+	BeforeCommitID  string
+	LatestCommitID  string
+	Files           []string
 }
 
 // Validate validates the fields
diff --git a/services/mailer/incoming/incoming_handler.go b/services/mailer/incoming/incoming_handler.go
index 6fdf00ca59..7d6b2c6361 100644
--- a/services/mailer/incoming/incoming_handler.go
+++ b/services/mailer/incoming/incoming_handler.go
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ func (h *ReplyHandler) Handle(ctx context.Context, content *MailContent, doer *u
 				nil,
 				issue,
 				comment.Line,
+				0, // extraLinesCount: a reply to a comment inherit single line
 				content.Content,
 				comment.TreePath,
 				false, // not pending review but a single review
diff --git a/services/pull/review.go b/services/pull/review.go
index d8e04675ea..a69c0edc92 100644
--- a/services/pull/review.go
+++ b/services/pull/review.go
@@ -46,13 +46,38 @@ func checkInvalidation(ctx context.Context, c *issues_model.Comment, repo *repo_
 	reverseBlame, err := c.ResolveCurrentLine(ctx, repo, newCommitID)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Warn("ResolveCurrentLine failed: %s", err.Error())
-	} else if reverseBlame.CommitID != newCommitID {
+		return nil
+	}
+	if reverseBlame.CommitID != newCommitID {
 		c.Invalidated = true
 		return issues_model.UpdateCommentInvalidate(ctx, c)
 	}
+
+	// For multi-line comments, check additional lines in the range
+	if c.ExtraLinesCount > 0 {
+		invalidated, err := checkMultiLineInvalidation(ctx, c, repo, newCommitID)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Warn("checkMultiLineInvalidation failed: %s", err.Error())
+		} else if invalidated {
+			c.Invalidated = true
+			return issues_model.UpdateCommentInvalidate(ctx, c)
+		}
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
+// checkMultiLineInvalidation checks if any additional line in a multi-line comment range
+// has been changed. Returns true if the comment should be invalidated.
+// Uses cached results via Comment.CheckLineRangeValid.
+func checkMultiLineInvalidation(ctx context.Context, c *issues_model.Comment, repo *repo_model.Repository, newCommitID string) (bool, error) {
+	valid, err := c.CheckLineRangeValid(ctx, repo, newCommitID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	return !valid, nil
+}
+
 // InvalidateCodeComments will lookup the prs for code comments which got invalidated by change
 func InvalidateCodeComments(ctx context.Context, prs issues_model.PullRequestList, doer *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository, newCommitID string) error {
 	if len(prs) == 0 {
@@ -77,9 +102,22 @@ func InvalidateCodeComments(ctx context.Context, prs issues_model.PullRequestLis
 	return nil
 }
 
+// ValidateCodeCommentLineRange validates the extra_lines_count of a (multi-line) code comment: it must
+// not be negative and the resulting range must not span more than setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines lines
+// (0 = no limit). It is the single source of truth shared by the web and API creation handlers.
+func ValidateCodeCommentLineRange(extraLinesCount int64) error {
+	if extraLinesCount < 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("extra_lines_count must be >= 0")
+	}
+	if setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines > 0 && extraLinesCount+1 > int64(setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("a code comment may span at most %d lines", setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // CreateCodeComment creates a comment on the code line
 func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.Repository,
-	issue *issues_model.Issue, line int64, content, treePath string, pendingReview bool,
+	issue *issues_model.Issue, line, extraLinesCount int64, content, treePath string, pendingReview bool,
 	replyReviewID int64, beforeCommitID, latestCommitID string, attachments []string,
 ) (*issues_model.Comment, error) {
 	var (
@@ -115,6 +153,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.
 			beforeCommitID,
 			latestCommitID,
 			line,
+			extraLinesCount,
 			replyReviewID,
 			attachments,
 		)
@@ -158,6 +197,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.
 		beforeCommitID,
 		latestCommitID,
 		line,
+		extraLinesCount,
 		review.ID,
 		attachments,
 	)
@@ -180,7 +220,7 @@ func CreateCodeComment(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, gitRepo *git.
 // CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID creates a plain code comment at the specified line / path
 func CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, repo *repo_model.Repository,
 	issue *issues_model.Issue, content, treePath, beforeCommitID, afterCommitID string,
-	line, reviewID int64, attachments []string,
+	line, extraLinesCount, reviewID int64, attachments []string,
 ) (*issues_model.Comment, error) {
 	var commitID, blamedCommitID, patch string
 	blamedLine := line
@@ -248,12 +288,23 @@ func CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User,
 		blame, err := gitRepo.ReverseLineBlame(beforeCommitID, treePath, uint64(-1*line), afterCommitID)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("ReverseLineBlame[%s, %s, %d, %s]: %w", beforeCommitID, treePath, -1*line, afterCommitID, err)
-		} else if blame.CommitID == afterCommitID {
-			// Although this is a comment on the "previous" side of the diff, the reverse blame indicates that the line
-			// of code still exists in the commit being viewed (eg. it was a comment on a white line in the left-side of
-			// the diff, not a red removed line). In order to record the right information for where to place this
-			// commit, we'll convert this into a right-hand comment -- using the present line number that the reverse
-			// blame gave us:
+		}
+
+		// Convert to a right-hand (proposed) comment only when EVERY line of the range still exists at head
+		// (whole selection unchanged); if any line was removed or modified, keep it on the previous side.
+		rangeStillExists := blame.CommitID == afterCommitID
+		for i := int64(1); rangeStillExists && i <= extraLinesCount; i++ {
+			lineBlame, err := gitRepo.ReverseLineBlame(beforeCommitID, treePath, uint64(-1*line)+uint64(i), afterCommitID)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("ReverseLineBlame[%s, %s, %d, %s]: %w", beforeCommitID, treePath, -1*line+i, afterCommitID, err)
+			}
+			if lineBlame.CommitID != afterCommitID {
+				rangeStillExists = false
+			}
+		}
+
+		switch {
+		case rangeStillExists:
 			commit, lineres, err := gitRepo.LineBlame(afterCommitID, treePath, blame.LineNumber)
 			if err == nil {
 				blamedCommitID = commit.ID.String()
@@ -261,7 +312,12 @@ func CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User,
 			} else if !errors.Is(err, git.ErrBlameFileDoesNotExist) && !errors.Is(err, git.ErrBlameFileNotEnoughLines) {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("LineBlame[%s, %s, %s, %d]: %w", pr.GetGitRefName(), gitRepo.Path, treePath, line, err)
 			}
-		} else {
+		case blame.CommitID == afterCommitID:
+			// First line still exists but a later one changed
+			blamedCommitID = beforeCommitID
+			// retain negative line numbering to identify we're commenting on the "previous" side of the diff
+			blamedLine = line
+		default:
 			blamedCommitID = blame.CommitID
 			// retain negative line numbering to identify we're commenting on the "previous" side of the diff
 			blamedLine = -1 * int64(blame.LineNumber)
@@ -292,25 +348,29 @@ func CreateCodeCommentKnownReviewID(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User,
 			_ = writer.Close()
 		}()
 
-		patch, err = git.CutDiffAroundLine(reader, int64((&issues_model.Comment{Line: line}).UnsignedLine()), line < 0, setting.UI.CodeCommentLines)
+		// For multi-line comments, center the patch on the last line and expand context to include the full range
+		displayLine := int64((&issues_model.Comment{Line: line, ExtraLinesCount: extraLinesCount}).UnsignedDisplayLine())
+		contextLines := setting.UI.CodeCommentLines + int(extraLinesCount)
+		patch, err = git.CutDiffAroundLine(reader, displayLine, line < 0, contextLines)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Error("Error whilst generating patch: %v", err)
 			return nil, err
 		}
 	}
 	return issues_model.CreateComment(ctx, &issues_model.CreateCommentOptions{
-		Type:        issues_model.CommentTypeCode,
-		Doer:        doer,
-		Repo:        repo,
-		Issue:       issue,
-		Content:     content,
-		LineNum:     blamedLine,
-		TreePath:    treePath,
-		CommitSHA:   blamedCommitID,
-		ReviewID:    reviewID,
-		Patch:       patch,
-		Invalidated: invalidated,
-		Attachments: attachments,
+		Type:            issues_model.CommentTypeCode,
+		Doer:            doer,
+		Repo:            repo,
+		Issue:           issue,
+		Content:         content,
+		LineNum:         blamedLine,
+		ExtraLinesCount: extraLinesCount,
+		TreePath:        treePath,
+		CommitSHA:       blamedCommitID,
+		ReviewID:        reviewID,
+		Patch:           patch,
+		Invalidated:     invalidated,
+		Attachments:     attachments,
 	})
 }
 
diff --git a/templates/repo/diff/comment_form.tmpl b/templates/repo/diff/comment_form.tmpl
index 7b64be71a0..6d8dc40f3a 100644
--- a/templates/repo/diff/comment_form.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/diff/comment_form.tmpl
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 		<input type="hidden" name="latest_commit_id" value="{{$.root.AfterCommitID}}">
 		<input type="hidden" name="side" value="{{if $.Side}}{{$.Side}}{{end}}">
 		<input type="hidden" name="line" value="{{if $.Line}}{{$.Line}}{{end}}">
+		<input type="hidden" name="extra_lines_count" value="{{if $.ExtraLinesCount}}{{$.ExtraLinesCount}}{{else}}0{{end}}">
 		<input type="hidden" name="path" value="{{if $.File}}{{$.File}}{{end}}">
 		<input type="hidden" name="diff_start_cid">
 		<input type="hidden" name="diff_end_cid">
diff --git a/templates/repo/diff/comments.tmpl b/templates/repo/diff/comments.tmpl
index 3128149c75..ec1f8b1327 100644
--- a/templates/repo/diff/comments.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/diff/comments.tmpl
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 				{{end}}
 			</div>
 			<div class="comment-header-right actions tw-flex tw-items-center">
+				{{if gt .ExtraLinesCount 0}}
+					<span class="ui label">Lines {{.UnsignedLine}}-{{.UnsignedDisplayLine}}</span>
+				{{end}}
 				{{if .Invalidated}}
 					{{$referenceUrl := printf "%s#%s" $.root.Issue.Link .HashTag}}
 					<a href="{{AppSubUrl}}{{$referenceUrl}}" class="ui label" data-tooltip-content="{{ctx.Locale.Tr "repo.issues.review.outdated_description"}}">
diff --git a/templates/repo/diff/conversation.tmpl b/templates/repo/diff/conversation.tmpl
index 00e4afdfb1..e8fd3917c4 100644
--- a/templates/repo/diff/conversation.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/diff/conversation.tmpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {{$resolveDoer := (index .comments 0).ResolveDoer}}
 {{$isNotPending := (not (eq (index .comments 0).Review.Type 0))}}
 {{$referenceUrl := printf "%s#%s" $.Issue.Link (index .comments 0).HashTag}}
-<div class="conversation-holder" data-path="{{(index .comments 0).TreePath}}" data-side="{{if lt (index .comments 0).Line 0}}left{{else}}right{{end}}" data-idx="{{(index .comments 0).UnsignedLine}}">
+<div class="conversation-holder" data-path="{{(index .comments 0).TreePath}}" data-side="{{if lt (index .comments 0).Line 0}}left{{else}}right{{end}}" data-idx="{{(index .comments 0).UnsignedLine}}" data-extra-lines-count="{{(index .comments 0).ExtraLinesCount}}">
 	{{if $resolved}}
 		<div class="ui attached header resolved-placeholder tw-flex tw-items-center tw-justify-between">
 			<div class="ui grey text tw-flex tw-items-center tw-flex-wrap tw-gap-1">
diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/conversation.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/conversation.tmpl
index 436b6d9b12..de76745326 100644
--- a/templates/repo/issue/view_content/conversation.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/view_content/conversation.tmpl
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@
 				</span>
 			{{end}}
 		</div>
-		<div>
+		<div class="tw-flex tw-items-center tw-gap-2">
+			{{if gt (index .comments 0).ExtraLinesCount 0}}
+				<span class="ui label">Lines {{(index .comments 0).UnsignedLine}}-{{(index .comments 0).UnsignedDisplayLine}}</span>
+			{{end}}
 			{{if or $invalid $resolved}}
 				<button id="show-outdated-{{(index .comments 0).ID}}" data-comment="{{(index .comments 0).ID}}" class="{{if not $resolved}}tw-hidden {{end}}show-outdated">
 					{{svg "octicon-unfold" 16 "tw-mr-2"}}
diff --git a/templates/swagger/v1_json.tmpl b/templates/swagger/v1_json.tmpl
index 9561de7343..a16d239468 100644
--- a/templates/swagger/v1_json.tmpl
+++ b/templates/swagger/v1_json.tmpl
@@ -25052,6 +25052,12 @@
           "type": "string",
           "x-go-name": "Body"
         },
+        "extra_lines_count": {
+          "description": "number of additional lines after the commented line (0 = single line comment)",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "format": "int64",
+          "x-go-name": "ExtraLinesCount"
+        },
         "new_position": {
           "description": "if comment to new file line or 0",
           "type": "integer",
@@ -28954,6 +28960,12 @@
           "type": "string",
           "x-go-name": "DiffHunk"
         },
+        "extra_lines_count": {
+          "description": "number of additional lines after the commented line (0 = single line comment)",
+          "type": "integer",
+          "format": "int64",
+          "x-go-name": "ExtraLinesCount"
+        },
         "html_url": {
           "type": "string",
           "x-go-name": "HTMLURL"
diff --git a/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go b/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go
index 0ec229f554..e130857143 100644
--- a/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/api_pull_review_test.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"forgejo.org/models/unittest"
 	user_model "forgejo.org/models/user"
 	"forgejo.org/modules/json"
+	"forgejo.org/modules/setting"
 	api "forgejo.org/modules/structs"
 	issue_service "forgejo.org/services/issue"
 	"forgejo.org/tests"
@@ -151,6 +152,109 @@ func TestAPIPullReviewCreateDeleteComment(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestAPIPullReviewMultiLineComment(t *testing.T) {
+	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()
+	pullIssue := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.Issue{ID: 3})
+	require.NoError(t, pullIssue.LoadAttributes(db.DefaultContext))
+	repo := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Repository{ID: pullIssue.RepoID})
+
+	session := loginUser(t, "user2")
+	token := getTokenForLoggedInUser(t, session, auth_model.AccessTokenScopeWriteRepository)
+
+	// Create a review with a multi-line comment (extra_lines_count > 0)
+	var review api.PullReview
+	req := NewRequestWithJSON(t, http.MethodPost, fmt.Sprintf("/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index), &api.CreatePullReviewOptions{
+		Body:  "multi-line review",
+		Event: "COMMENT",
+		Comments: []api.CreatePullReviewComment{
+			{
+				Path:            "README.md",
+				Body:            "multi-line comment on lines 1-3",
+				NewLineNum:      1,
+				ExtraLinesCount: 2,
+			},
+		},
+	}).AddTokenAuth(token)
+	resp := MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &review)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, "COMMENT", review.State)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, review.CodeCommentsCount)
+
+	// Get the review comments and verify extra_lines_count is returned
+	req = NewRequestf(t, http.MethodGet, "/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews/%d/comments", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index, review.ID).
+		AddTokenAuth(token)
+	resp = MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+	var reviewComments []*api.PullReviewComment
+	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &reviewComments)
+	require.Len(t, reviewComments, 1)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 2, reviewComments[0].ExtraLinesCount)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 1, reviewComments[0].LineNum)
+	assert.Equal(t, "multi-line comment on lines 1-3", reviewComments[0].Body)
+
+	// Create a review with a single-line comment (extra_lines_count = 0, backward compat)
+	var review2 api.PullReview
+	req = NewRequestWithJSON(t, http.MethodPost, fmt.Sprintf("/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index), &api.CreatePullReviewOptions{
+		Body:  "single-line review",
+		Event: "COMMENT",
+		Comments: []api.CreatePullReviewComment{
+			{
+				Path:       "README.md",
+				Body:       "single-line comment",
+				NewLineNum: 1,
+			},
+		},
+	}).AddTokenAuth(token)
+	resp = MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &review2)
+
+	// Get the review comments and verify extra_lines_count is 0
+	req = NewRequestf(t, http.MethodGet, "/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews/%d/comments", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index, review2.ID).
+		AddTokenAuth(token)
+	resp = MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+	var singleComments []*api.PullReviewComment
+	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &singleComments)
+	require.Len(t, singleComments, 1)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 0, singleComments[0].ExtraLinesCount)
+
+	// Create a review with negative extra_lines_count → should be rejected
+	req = NewRequestWithJSON(t, http.MethodPost, fmt.Sprintf("/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index), &api.CreatePullReviewOptions{
+		Body:  "negative review",
+		Event: "COMMENT",
+		Comments: []api.CreatePullReviewComment{
+			{
+				Path:            "README.md",
+				Body:            "negative extra_lines_count",
+				NewLineNum:      1,
+				ExtraLinesCount: -1,
+			},
+		},
+	}).AddTokenAuth(token)
+	MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusUnprocessableEntity)
+
+	// Create a review with a range exceeding setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines → should be rejected
+	req = NewRequestWithJSON(t, http.MethodPost, fmt.Sprintf("/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index), &api.CreatePullReviewOptions{
+		Body:  "too long review",
+		Event: "COMMENT",
+		Comments: []api.CreatePullReviewComment{
+			{
+				Path:            "README.md",
+				Body:            "extra_lines_count over the limit",
+				NewLineNum:      1,
+				ExtraLinesCount: int64(setting.UI.MaxCodeCommentLines), // range spans MaxCodeCommentLines+1 lines
+			},
+		},
+	}).AddTokenAuth(token)
+	MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusUnprocessableEntity)
+
+	// Cleanup
+	req = NewRequestf(t, http.MethodDelete, "/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews/%d", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index, review.ID).
+		AddTokenAuth(token)
+	MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusNoContent)
+	req = NewRequestf(t, http.MethodDelete, "/api/v1/repos/%s/%s/pulls/%d/reviews/%d", repo.OwnerName, repo.Name, pullIssue.Index, review2.ID).
+		AddTokenAuth(token)
+	MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusNoContent)
+}
+
 func TestAPIPullReview(t *testing.T) {
 	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()
 	pullIssue := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.Issue{ID: 3})
diff --git a/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go b/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go
index 5af45f8180..85777e78f6 100644
--- a/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/pull_review_test.go
@@ -1783,6 +1783,261 @@ func TestPullRequestCommentPlacement(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			tester.assertFilesChangedDiff(diff3, "checking overall contents in full PR diff")
 		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line comment stores ExtraLinesCount correctly", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify lines 48-50
+			content := tester.fileContent
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 48\n", "Line 48--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 50\n", "Line 50--modified\n", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			// Create a multi-line comment on lines 48-50 (line=48, extraLinesCount=2)
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 2)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 2, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 50, comment.UnsignedDisplayLine())
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 50, comment.DisplayLine())
+			assert.False(t, comment.Invalidated)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line proposed comment over unmodified-then-modified lines stays visible", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify line 49 only; line 48 is unmodified. A proposed comment on 48-49 thus spans an
+			// unmodified (context) line and a modified (added) line. The whole-range validation must NOT
+			// hide it just because line 49 can't be reverse-blamed from line 48's (pre-PR) commit.
+			content := strings.Replace(tester.fileContent, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			commit := tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 1)
+			assert.Equal(t, "proposed", comment.DiffSide())
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 1, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+
+			diff := []diffTableRow{
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 48"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 49"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 49--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowComment, commentID: comment.ID},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 50"},
+			}
+			tester.assertFilesChangedDiff(diff)
+			tester.assertCommitDiff(commit, diff)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line previous comment over only modified lines stays visible", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify lines 48-50; on the previous (left) side they appear as removed lines. A previous
+			// comment on 48-50 must stay on the left and remain visible (gauche-3).
+			content := tester.fileContent
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 48\n", "Line 48--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 50\n", "Line 50--modified\n", 1)
+			commit := tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentOnPreviousFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 2)
+			assert.Equal(t, "previous", comment.DiffSide())
+			assert.EqualValues(t, -48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 2, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+
+			diff := []diffTableRow{
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 47"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 48"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 49"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 50"},
+				{rowType: RowComment, commentID: comment.ID},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 48--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 49--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 50--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 51"},
+			}
+			tester.assertFilesChangedDiff(diff)
+			tester.assertCommitDiff(commit, diff)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line previous comment ending on an unmodified line stays visible", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify line 48; line 49 is unmodified. Previous comment on 48-49: first line removed (so it
+			// stays on the left), last line unmodified — the display anchor is the unmodified line (gauche-4).
+			content := strings.Replace(tester.fileContent, "Line 48\n", "Line 48--modified\n", 1)
+			commit := tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentOnPreviousFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 1)
+			assert.Equal(t, "previous", comment.DiffSide())
+			assert.EqualValues(t, -48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 1, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+
+			diff := []diffTableRow{
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 47"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 48"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 48--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 49"},
+				{rowType: RowComment, commentID: comment.ID},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 50"},
+			}
+			tester.assertFilesChangedDiff(diff)
+			tester.assertCommitDiff(commit, diff)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line previous comment starting on an unmodified line stays previous", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify line 49 only; line 48 is unmodified. A previous comment on 48-49 starts on an
+			// unmodified line but spans a modified one. It must NOT be converted to a proposed comment
+			// just because its first line still exists — it stays on the previous side (gauche-2).
+			content := strings.Replace(tester.fileContent, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			commit := tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentOnPreviousFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 1)
+			assert.Equal(t, "previous", comment.DiffSide())
+			assert.EqualValues(t, -48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 1, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+
+			diff := []diffTableRow{
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 47"},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 48"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 49"},
+				{rowType: RowComment, commentID: comment.ID},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 49--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 50"},
+			}
+			tester.assertFilesChangedDiff(diff)
+			tester.assertCommitDiff(commit, diff)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line previous comment over only unmodified lines becomes proposed", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify line 51 (just after the range) so lines 48-50 stay unmodified but appear as context.
+			// A previous comment over a fully unmodified range is recorded as a proposed-side comment
+			// (matching upstream #12092), since every line still exists at head (gauche-1a).
+			content := strings.Replace(tester.fileContent, "Line 51\n", "Line 51--modified\n", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentOnPreviousFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 2)
+			assert.Equal(t, "proposed", comment.DiffSide())
+			assert.Positive(t, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 2, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line comment invalidated by DB update", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			content := tester.fileContent
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 48\n", "Line 48--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 50\n", "Line 50--modified\n", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 2)
+			assert.False(t, comment.Invalidated)
+
+			// Manually mark as invalidated (same pattern as existing invalidation tests)
+			require.NoError(t, issues_model.UpdateCommentInvalidate(t.Context(), &issues_model.Comment{
+				ID:          comment.ID,
+				Invalidated: true,
+			}))
+
+			// Reload and verify
+			updatedComment := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.Comment{ID: comment.ID})
+			assert.True(t, updatedComment.Invalidated)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 2, updatedComment.ExtraLinesCount)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line comment invalidated when line inserted in range by second commit", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify lines 48-50 in the first commit
+			content := tester.fileContent
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 48\n", "Line 48--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 50\n", "Line 50--modified\n", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			// Create a multi-line comment on lines 48-50 (line=48, extraLinesCount=2)
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 2)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 2, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+			assert.False(t, comment.Invalidated)
+
+			// Push a second commit that inserts a new line between 48 and 49,
+			// breaking the contiguity of the range.
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 48--modified\n", "Line 48--modified\nInserted line\n", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+
+			// The invalidation is triggered asynchronously when the branch is pushed.
+			// The comment should eventually be invalidated because the range [48, 49, 50]
+			// resolves to non-contiguous lines at HEAD (48, 50, 51 — with a gap at 49).
+			assert.EventuallyWithT(t, func(t *assert.CollectT) {
+				commentReloaded := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.Comment{ID: comment.ID})
+				assert.True(t, commentReloaded.Invalidated)
+			}, 5*time.Second, 50*time.Millisecond)
+		})
+
+		t.Run("multi-line comment not invalidated when range stays contiguous", func(t *testing.T) {
+			defer tests.PrintCurrentTest(t)()
+			tester := newPullRequestCommentPlacementTester(t)
+
+			// Modify lines 48-50 in the first commit
+			content := tester.fileContent
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 48\n", "Line 48--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 49\n", "Line 49--modified\n", 1)
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 50\n", "Line 50--modified\n", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+			tester.createPR()
+
+			// Create a multi-line comment on lines 48-50 (line=48, extraLinesCount=2)
+			comment := tester.multiLineCommentFromFilesChanged("file1.md", 48, 2)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 48, comment.Line)
+			assert.EqualValues(t, 2, comment.ExtraLinesCount)
+			assert.False(t, comment.Invalidated)
+
+			// Push a second commit that changes lines BEFORE the range (removing lines 1-10),
+			// which shifts the range but keeps it contiguous.
+			content = strings.Replace(content, "Line 1\nLine 2\nLine 3\nLine 4\nLine 5\nLine 6\nLine 7\nLine 8\nLine 9\nLine 10\n", "", 1)
+			tester.changeFile("file1.md", content)
+
+			// Wait a bit for async invalidation to run, then check the comment is still valid.
+			time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+			commentReloaded := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &issues_model.Comment{ID: comment.ID})
+			assert.False(t, commentReloaded.Invalidated)
+
+			// Verify the comment is visible in the files changed diff (not skipped).
+			// The full PR diff (mergebase→HEAD) groups deletions then additions for modified lines.
+			diff := []diffTableRow{
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 47"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 48"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 49"},
+				{rowType: RowDelCode, code: "Line 50"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 48--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 49--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowAddCode, code: "Line 50--modified"},
+				{rowType: RowComment, commentID: comment.ID},
+				{rowType: RowHasCode, code: "Line 51"},
+			}
+			tester.assertFilesChangedDiff(diff)
+		})
 	})
 }
 
@@ -1908,6 +2163,13 @@ func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) commentOnPreviousFromFilesChang
 	return tester.commentFromNewCommentForm(resp, filename, line, "previous")
 }
 
+func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) multiLineCommentOnPreviousFromFilesChanged(filename string, line, extraLinesCount int) *issues_model.Comment {
+	req := NewRequest(tester.t, "GET",
+		fmt.Sprintf("/%s/%s/pulls/%d/files/reviews/new_comment", tester.repo.OwnerName, tester.repo.Name, tester.pr.Index))
+	resp := tester.session.MakeRequest(tester.t, req, http.StatusOK)
+	return tester.commentFromNewCommentFormWithExtraLinesCount(resp, filename, line, extraLinesCount, "previous")
+}
+
 func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) getCommitParent(commitID string) string {
 	repo, err := gitrepo.OpenRepository(tester.t.Context(), tester.repo)
 	require.NoError(tester.t, err)
@@ -1936,6 +2198,10 @@ func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) commentOnPreviousFromSpecificCo
 }
 
 func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) commentFromNewCommentForm(resp *httptest.ResponseRecorder, filename string, line int, side string) *issues_model.Comment {
+	return tester.commentFromNewCommentFormWithExtraLinesCount(resp, filename, line, 0, side)
+}
+
+func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) commentFromNewCommentFormWithExtraLinesCount(resp *httptest.ResponseRecorder, filename string, line, extraLinesCount int, side string) *issues_model.Comment {
 	commentContent := uuid.New().String()
 	doc := NewHTMLParser(tester.t, resp.Body)
 	tester.t.Logf("doc.before = %q", doc.GetInputValueByName("before_commit_id"))
@@ -1943,17 +2209,18 @@ func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) commentFromNewCommentForm(resp
 	req := NewRequestWithValues(tester.t, "POST",
 		fmt.Sprintf("/%s/%s/pulls/%d/files/reviews/comments", tester.repo.OwnerName, tester.repo.Name, tester.pr.Index),
 		map[string]string{
-			"origin":           doc.GetInputValueByName("origin"),
-			"before_commit_id": doc.GetInputValueByName("before_commit_id"),
-			"latest_commit_id": doc.GetInputValueByName("latest_commit_id"),
-			"side":             side, // "proposed" (RHS) or "previous" (LHS)
-			"line":             strconv.Itoa(line),
-			"path":             filename,
-			"diff_start_cid":   doc.GetInputValueByName("diff_start_cid"),
-			"diff_end_cid":     doc.GetInputValueByName("diff_end_cid"),
-			"diff_base_cid":    doc.GetInputValueByName("diff_base_cid"),
-			"content":          commentContent,
-			"single_review":    "true",
+			"origin":            doc.GetInputValueByName("origin"),
+			"before_commit_id":  doc.GetInputValueByName("before_commit_id"),
+			"latest_commit_id":  doc.GetInputValueByName("latest_commit_id"),
+			"side":              side,
+			"line":              strconv.Itoa(line),
+			"extra_lines_count": strconv.Itoa(extraLinesCount),
+			"path":              filename,
+			"diff_start_cid":    doc.GetInputValueByName("diff_start_cid"),
+			"diff_end_cid":      doc.GetInputValueByName("diff_end_cid"),
+			"diff_base_cid":     doc.GetInputValueByName("diff_base_cid"),
+			"content":           commentContent,
+			"single_review":     "true",
 		})
 	tester.session.MakeRequest(tester.t, req, http.StatusOK)
 
@@ -1961,6 +2228,13 @@ func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) commentFromNewCommentForm(resp
 	return comment
 }
 
+func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) multiLineCommentFromFilesChanged(filename string, line, extraLinesCount int) *issues_model.Comment {
+	req := NewRequest(tester.t, "GET",
+		fmt.Sprintf("/%s/%s/pulls/%d/files/reviews/new_comment", tester.repo.OwnerName, tester.repo.Name, tester.pr.Index))
+	resp := tester.session.MakeRequest(tester.t, req, http.StatusOK)
+	return tester.commentFromNewCommentFormWithExtraLinesCount(resp, filename, line, extraLinesCount, "proposed")
+}
+
 func (tester *PullRequestCommentPlacementTester) withBranchCheckout(action func(string)) {
 	dstPath := tester.t.TempDir()
 	cloneURL, _ := url.Parse(tester.repo.CloneLink().HTTPS)
diff --git a/web_src/css/review.css b/web_src/css/review.css
index b8df53daf3..23cae70595 100644
--- a/web_src/css/review.css
+++ b/web_src/css/review.css
@@ -282,3 +282,16 @@
   width: 100%;
   height: 8px;
 }
+
+/* Multi-line comment selection highlight (shift+drag in progress) */
+/* Unified view highlights the whole row; split view highlights only the commented side's cells */
+tr.diff-line-selected > td,
+td.diff-line-selected {
+  background-color: var(--color-primary-alpha-20) !important;
+}
+
+/* Existing multi-line comment range highlight */
+tr.diff-line-commented-range > td,
+td.diff-line-commented-range {
+  background-color: var(--color-yellow-badge-bg) !important;
+}
diff --git a/web_src/js/features/repo-diff.js b/web_src/js/features/repo-diff.js
index 02481be853..13ae944004 100644
--- a/web_src/js/features/repo-diff.js
+++ b/web_src/js/features/repo-diff.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {initImageDiff} from './imagediff.js';
 import {showErrorToast} from '../modules/toast.js';
 import {submitEventSubmitter, queryElemSiblings, hideElem, showElem} from '../utils/dom.js';
 import {POST, GET} from '../modules/fetch.js';
+import {clearMultiLineSelection, refreshMultiLineCommentHighlights} from './repo-issue.js';
 
 const {pageData, i18n} = window.config;
 
@@ -80,6 +81,33 @@ function initRepoDiffConversationForm() {
       const {path, side, idx} = $newConversationHolder.data();
 
       $form.closest('.conversation-holder').replaceWith($newConversationHolder);
+      // The backend may store the comment on the other side than it was drawn (e.g. a "previous" selection over
+      // unchanged lines becomes a "proposed" comment). Move the rendered box into its final side's cell.
+      const holderEl = $newConversationHolder[0];
+      const currentTd = holderEl?.nodeType === 1 ? holderEl.closest('td') : null;
+      const addCommentRow = currentTd?.closest('tr.add-comment');
+      let movedSides = false;
+      if (currentTd && addCommentRow && side) {
+        const wantClass = side === 'left' ? 'add-comment-left' : 'add-comment-right';
+        if (!currentTd.classList.contains(wantClass)) {
+          const targetTd = addCommentRow.querySelector(`.${wantClass}`);
+          if (targetTd && targetTd !== currentTd) {
+            targetTd.append(holderEl);
+            movedSides = true;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      clearMultiLineSelection(); // Clear line selection
+      refreshMultiLineCommentHighlights(); // refresh highlighted on all multilines comments without a page reload
+      // When the comment moved to the other side, hide the add-code-comment button at the range's display
+      // line (last line) on the final side too, so no leftover '+' button sits next to the moved box.
+      if (movedSides) {
+        const extra = parseInt(holderEl.getAttribute('data-extra-lines-count')) || 0;
+        const displayIdx = parseInt(idx) + extra;
+        for (const el of document.querySelectorAll(`[data-path="${path}"] .add-code-comment[data-side="${side}"][data-idx="${displayIdx}"]`)) {
+          el.classList.add('tw-invisible');
+        }
+      }
       let selector;
       if ($form.closest('tr').data('line-type') === 'same') {
         selector = `[data-path="${path}"] .add-code-comment[data-idx="${idx}"]`;
diff --git a/web_src/js/features/repo-issue.js b/web_src/js/features/repo-issue.js
index 1d641613fd..449ca52abc 100644
--- a/web_src/js/features/repo-issue.js
+++ b/web_src/js/features/repo-issue.js
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ export function initRepoIssueCommentDelete() {
           conversationHolder.remove();
         }
 
+        // Recompute multi-line comment highlights so a removed comment no longer leaves a stale range highlight.
+        refreshMultiLineCommentHighlights();
+
         // Check if there is no review content, move the time avatar upward to avoid overlapping the content below.
         if (!parentTimelineGroup?.querySelector('.timeline-item.comment') && !parentTimelineItem?.querySelector('.conversation-holder')) {
           const timelineAvatar = parentTimelineGroup?.querySelector('.timeline-avatar');
@@ -188,6 +191,8 @@ export function initRepoIssueCodeCommentCancel() {
   document.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
     if (!e.target.matches('.cancel-code-comment')) return;
 
+    clearMultiLineSelection();
+
     const form = e.target.closest('form');
     if (form?.classList.contains('comment-form')) {
       hideElem(form);
@@ -376,7 +381,84 @@ export async function handleReply($el) {
   return editor;
 }
 
+// Multi-line comment selection helpers
+
+export function clearMultiLineSelection() {
+  for (const el of document.querySelectorAll('.diff-line-selected')) {
+    el.classList.remove('diff-line-selected');
+  }
+}
+
+function findDiffLineRow(path, side, lineNum) {
+  const fileBox = document.querySelector(`[data-path="${path}"]`);
+  if (!fileBox) return null;
+
+  const numClass = side === 'left' ? 'lines-num-old' : 'lines-num-new';
+  const cells = fileBox.querySelectorAll(`.${numClass}[data-line-num="${lineNum}"]`);
+  for (const cell of cells) {
+    const row = cell.closest('tr');
+    if (row) return row;
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
+// addLineHighlight applies a highlight class to a single diff line.
+// In split view a row holds both sides, so only the cells of `side` are highlighted to avoid
+// lighting up the opposite column. In unified view there is a single code column, so the whole
+// row is highlighted.
+function addLineHighlight(row, side, className) {
+  if (!row.closest('.code-diff-split')) {
+    row.classList.add(className);
+    return;
+  }
+  const suffix = side === 'left' ? 'old' : 'new';
+  for (const cell of row.querySelectorAll(`.lines-num-${suffix}, .lines-escape-${suffix}, .lines-type-marker-${suffix}, .lines-code-${suffix}`)) {
+    cell.classList.add(className);
+  }
+}
+
+function highlightLineRange(path, side, startLine, endLine) {
+  for (let i = startLine; i <= endLine; i++) {
+    const row = findDiffLineRow(path, side, i);
+    if (row) {
+      addLineHighlight(row, side, 'diff-line-selected');
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// refreshMultiLineCommentHighlights recomputes the highlight of every existing multi-line
+// comment range from the current DOM. It is idempotent: it first clears all previous range
+// highlights so that comments removed since the last call no longer leave stale highlighting,
+// then re-applies the highlight for every conversation holder still present.
+// Call it on page load and after any dynamic create/delete of a code comment.
+export function refreshMultiLineCommentHighlights() {
+  for (const el of document.querySelectorAll('.diff-line-commented-range')) {
+    el.classList.remove('diff-line-commented-range');
+  }
+
+  for (const holder of document.querySelectorAll('.conversation-holder[data-extra-lines-count]')) {
+    const extraLinesCount = parseInt(holder.getAttribute('data-extra-lines-count'));
+    if (!extraLinesCount) continue;
+
+    const side = holder.getAttribute('data-side');
+    const idx = parseInt(holder.getAttribute('data-idx'));
+    const path = holder.getAttribute('data-path');
+
+    // idx is UnsignedLine (first line), the comment displays at idx + extraLinesCount (last line)
+    // Highlight from idx to idx + extraLinesCount
+    for (let i = idx; i <= idx + extraLinesCount; i++) {
+      const row = findDiffLineRow(path, side, i);
+      if (row) {
+        addLineHighlight(row, side, 'diff-line-commented-range');
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 export function initRepoPullRequestReview() {
+  // Highlight existing multi-line comment ranges
+  refreshMultiLineCommentHighlights();
+
   if (window.location.hash && window.location.hash.startsWith('#issuecomment-')) {
     // set scrollRestoration to 'manual' when there is a hash in url, so that the scroll position will not be remembered after refreshing
     if (window.history.scrollRestoration !== 'manual') {
@@ -467,8 +549,124 @@ export function initRepoPullRequestReview() {
     });
   }
 
+  // Multi-line comment selection state (drag-based like GitHub)
+  let multiLineDrag = null; // {side, startIdx, path, isSplit, newCommentUrl}
+
+  // Mousedown on + button with Shift held: start multi-line drag
+  $(document).on('mousedown', '.add-code-comment', function (e) {
+    if (e.target.classList.contains('btn-add-single')) return;
+    if (!e.shiftKey) return;
+    if (e.button !== 0) return; // left click only
+
+    e.preventDefault();
+    e.stopPropagation();
+
+    const isSplit = this.closest('.code-diff')?.classList.contains('code-diff-split');
+    const side = this.getAttribute('data-side');
+    const idx = parseInt(this.getAttribute('data-idx'));
+    const path = this.closest('[data-path]')?.getAttribute('data-path');
+    const newCommentUrl = this.closest('[data-new-comment-url]')?.getAttribute('data-new-comment-url');
+
+    clearMultiLineSelection();
+    multiLineDrag = {side, startIdx: idx, currentIdx: idx, path, isSplit, newCommentUrl};
+
+    // Highlight the initial line
+    const row = findDiffLineRow(path, side, idx);
+    if (row) addLineHighlight(row, side, 'diff-line-selected');
+
+    // Prevent text selection during drag
+    document.body.style.userSelect = 'none';
+  });
+
+  // Mouseover on diff table rows during drag: extend selection
+  $(document).on('mouseover', 'tr[data-line-type]', function () {
+    if (!multiLineDrag) return;
+
+    // Find the line number from the appropriate side's cell
+    const numClass = multiLineDrag.side === 'left' ? 'lines-num-old' : 'lines-num-new';
+    const numCell = this.querySelector(`.${numClass}[data-line-num]`);
+    if (!numCell) return;
+
+    const lineNum = parseInt(numCell.getAttribute('data-line-num'));
+    if (!lineNum || Number.isNaN(lineNum)) return;
+
+    // Check same file
+    const filePath = this.closest('[data-path]')?.getAttribute('data-path');
+    if (filePath !== multiLineDrag.path) return;
+
+    // Only extend downward (end >= start)
+    if (lineNum < multiLineDrag.startIdx) return;
+
+    multiLineDrag.currentIdx = lineNum;
+
+    // Update highlight
+    clearMultiLineSelection();
+    highlightLineRange(multiLineDrag.path, multiLineDrag.side, multiLineDrag.startIdx, multiLineDrag.currentIdx);
+  });
+
+  // Mouseup: finalize multi-line selection
+  $(document).on('mouseup', async () => {
+    if (!multiLineDrag) return;
+
+    document.body.style.userSelect = '';
+
+    const {side, startIdx, currentIdx, path, isSplit, newCommentUrl} = multiLineDrag;
+    const lineStart = Math.min(startIdx, currentIdx);
+    const lineEnd = Math.max(startIdx, currentIdx);
+    const extraLinesCount = lineEnd - lineStart;
+    multiLineDrag = null;
+
+    if (extraLinesCount === 0) {
+      // Single line: clear highlight, no multi-line form
+      clearMultiLineSelection();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Open comment form below the last line of the range
+    const endTr = findDiffLineRow(path, side, lineEnd);
+    if (!endTr) return;
+
+    const lineType = endTr.getAttribute('data-line-type') || 'same';
+    const ntr = endTr.nextElementSibling;
+    let $ntr = $(ntr);
+    if (!ntr?.classList.contains('add-comment')) {
+      $ntr = $(`
+        <tr class="add-comment" data-line-type="${lineType}">
+          ${isSplit ? `
+            <td class="add-comment-left" colspan="4"></td>
+            <td class="add-comment-right" colspan="4"></td>
+          ` : `
+            <td class="add-comment-left add-comment-right" colspan="5"></td>
+          `}
+        </tr>`);
+      $(endTr).after($ntr);
+    }
+
+    const $td = $ntr.find(`.add-comment-${side}`);
+    const $commentCloud = $td.find('.comment-code-cloud');
+    if (!$commentCloud.length && !$ntr.find('button[name="pending_review"]').length) {
+      try {
+        const response = await GET(newCommentUrl);
+        const html = await response.text();
+        $td.html(html);
+        $td.find("input[name='line']").val(lineStart);
+        $td.find("input[name='side']").val(side === 'left' ? 'previous' : 'proposed');
+        $td.find("input[name='path']").val(path);
+        $td.find("input[name='extra_lines_count']").val(extraLinesCount);
+
+        await initDropzone($td.find('.dropzone')[0]);
+        const editor = await initComboMarkdownEditor($td.find('.combo-markdown-editor'));
+        editor.focus();
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.error(error);
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  // Normal click (no shift): single-line comment (existing behavior)
   $(document).on('click', '.add-code-comment', async function (e) {
     if (e.target.classList.contains('btn-add-single')) return; // https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/issues/4745
+    if (e.shiftKey) return; // handled by mousedown/mouseup above
     e.preventDefault();
 
     const isSplit = this.closest('.code-diff')?.classList.contains('code-diff-split');
@@ -512,6 +710,19 @@ export function initRepoPullRequestReview() {
       }
     }
   });
+
+  // Clear multi-line selection when pressing Escape or cancelling
+  $(document).on('click', '.cancel-code-comment', () => {
+    clearMultiLineSelection();
+    multiLineDrag = null;
+  });
+  $(document).on('keydown', (e) => {
+    if (e.key === 'Escape' && multiLineDrag) {
+      document.body.style.userSelect = '';
+      clearMultiLineSelection();
+      multiLineDrag = null;
+    }
+  });
 }
 
 export function initRepoIssueReferenceIssue() {