diff --git a/examples/c/tmq.c b/examples/c/tmq.c
index 697a53e570..56eb9030fc 100644
--- a/examples/c/tmq.c
+++ b/examples/c/tmq.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <time.h>
 #include "taos.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
 
 static int  running = 1;
 static void msg_process(TAOS_RES* msg) {
@@ -30,7 +31,11 @@ static void msg_process(TAOS_RES* msg) {
     void*   meta;
     int32_t metaLen;
     tmq_get_raw_meta(msg, &meta, &metaLen);
-
+    char* result = tmq_get_json_meta(msg);
+    if(result){
+      printf("meta result: %s\n", result);
+      free(result);
+    }
     printf("meta, len is %d\n", metaLen);
     return;
   }
@@ -137,8 +142,8 @@ int32_t create_topic() {
   }
   taos_free_result(pRes);
 
-  /*pRes = taos_query(pConn, "create topic topic_ctb_column with meta as database abc1");*/
-  pRes = taos_query(pConn, "create topic topic_ctb_column as select ts, c1, c2, c3 from st1");
+  pRes = taos_query(pConn, "create topic topic_ctb_column with meta as database abc1");
+//  pRes = taos_query(pConn, "create topic topic_ctb_column as select ts, c1, c2, c3 from st1");
   if (taos_errno(pRes) != 0) {
     printf("failed to create topic topic_ctb_column, reason:%s\n", taos_errstr(pRes));
     return -1;
@@ -199,7 +204,7 @@ tmq_t* build_consumer() {
   tmq_conf_set(conf, "msg.with.table.name", "true");
   tmq_conf_set(conf, "enable.auto.commit", "true");
 
-  tmq_conf_set(conf, "experimental.snapshot.enable", "true");
+  tmq_conf_set(conf, "experimental.snapshot.enable", "false");
 
   tmq_conf_set_auto_commit_cb(conf, tmq_commit_cb_print, NULL);
   tmq_t* tmq = tmq_consumer_new(conf, NULL, 0);
diff --git a/include/client/taos.h b/include/client/taos.h
index 79f567fc9a..216a5832b0 100644
--- a/include/client/taos.h
+++ b/include/client/taos.h
@@ -263,6 +263,8 @@ typedef enum tmq_res_t tmq_res_t;
 
 DLL_EXPORT tmq_res_t   tmq_get_res_type(TAOS_RES *res);
 DLL_EXPORT int32_t     tmq_get_raw_meta(TAOS_RES *res, void **raw_meta, int32_t *raw_meta_len);
+DLL_EXPORT int32_t     taos_write_raw_meta(TAOS *res, void *raw_meta, int32_t raw_meta_len);
+DLL_EXPORT char       *tmq_get_json_meta(TAOS_RES *res);   // Returning null means error. Returned result need to be freed.
 DLL_EXPORT const char *tmq_get_topic_name(TAOS_RES *res);
 DLL_EXPORT const char *tmq_get_db_name(TAOS_RES *res);
 DLL_EXPORT int32_t     tmq_get_vgroup_id(TAOS_RES *res);
diff --git a/source/client/src/tmq.c b/source/client/src/tmq.c
index 667f5b1dbc..71168a0fa6 100644
--- a/source/client/src/tmq.c
+++ b/source/client/src/tmq.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "tqueue.h"
 #include "tref.h"
 #include "ttimer.h"
+#include "cJSON.h"
 
 int32_t tmqAskEp(tmq_t* tmq, bool async);
 
@@ -1848,6 +1849,343 @@ int32_t tmq_get_raw_meta(TAOS_RES* res, void** raw_meta, int32_t* raw_meta_len)
   return -1;
 }
 
+static char *buildCreateTableJson(SSchemaWrapper *schemaRow, SSchemaWrapper* schemaTag, char* name, int64_t id, int8_t t){
+  char*  string = NULL;
+  cJSON* json = cJSON_CreateObject();
+  if (json == NULL) {
+    return string;
+  }
+  cJSON* type = cJSON_CreateString("create");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "type", type);
+  cJSON* uid = cJSON_CreateNumber(id);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "uid", uid);
+  cJSON* tableName = cJSON_CreateString(name);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableName", tableName);
+  cJSON* tableType = cJSON_CreateString(t == TSDB_NORMAL_TABLE ? "normal" : "super");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableType", tableType);
+//  cJSON* version = cJSON_CreateNumber(1);
+//  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "version", version);
+
+  cJSON* columns = cJSON_CreateArray();
+  for(int i = 0; i < schemaRow->nCols; i++){
+    cJSON* column = cJSON_CreateObject();
+    SSchema *s = schemaRow->pSchema + i;
+    cJSON* cname = cJSON_CreateString(s->name);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(column, "name", cname);
+    cJSON* ctype = cJSON_CreateNumber(s->type);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(column, "type", ctype);
+    cJSON* cbytes = cJSON_CreateNumber(s->bytes);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(column, "bytes", cbytes);
+    cJSON_AddItemToArray(columns, column);
+  }
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "columns", columns);
+
+  cJSON* tags = cJSON_CreateArray();
+  for(int i = 0; schemaTag && i < schemaTag->nCols; i++){
+    cJSON* tag = cJSON_CreateObject();
+    SSchema *s = schemaTag->pSchema + i;
+    cJSON* tname = cJSON_CreateString(s->name);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "name", tname);
+    cJSON* ttype = cJSON_CreateNumber(s->type);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "type", ttype);
+    cJSON* tbytes = cJSON_CreateNumber(s->bytes);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "bytes", tbytes);
+    cJSON_AddItemToArray(tags, tag);
+  }
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tags", tags);
+
+  string = cJSON_PrintUnformatted(json);
+  cJSON_Delete(json);
+  return string;
+}
+
+static char *processCreateStb(SMqMetaRsp *metaRsp){
+  SVCreateStbReq req = {0};
+  SDecoder       coder;
+  char*  string = NULL;
+
+  // decode and process req
+  void* data = POINTER_SHIFT(metaRsp->metaRsp, sizeof(SMsgHead));
+  int32_t len = metaRsp->metaRspLen - sizeof(SMsgHead);
+  tDecoderInit(&coder, data, len);
+
+  if (tDecodeSVCreateStbReq(&coder, &req) < 0) {
+    goto _err;
+  }
+  string = buildCreateTableJson(&req.schemaRow, &req.schemaTag, req.name, req.suid, TSDB_SUPER_TABLE);
+  tDecoderClear(&coder);
+  return string;
+
+_err:
+  tDecoderClear(&coder);
+  return string;
+}
+
+static char *buildCreateCTableJson(STag* pTag, int64_t sid, char* name, int64_t id){
+  char*  string = NULL;
+  cJSON* json = cJSON_CreateObject();
+  if (json == NULL) {
+    return string;
+  }
+  cJSON* type = cJSON_CreateString("create");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "type", type);
+  cJSON* uid = cJSON_CreateNumber(id);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "uid", uid);
+  cJSON* tableName = cJSON_CreateString(name);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableName", tableName);
+  cJSON* tableType = cJSON_CreateString("child");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableType", tableType);
+  cJSON* using = cJSON_CreateNumber(sid);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "using", using);
+//  cJSON* version = cJSON_CreateNumber(1);
+//  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "version", version);
+
+  cJSON* tags = cJSON_CreateArray();
+
+  if (tTagIsJson(pTag)) {   // todo
+    char* pJson = parseTagDatatoJson(pTag);
+
+    cJSON* tag = cJSON_CreateObject();
+    cJSON* tname = cJSON_CreateNumber(1);                 // todo
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "cid", tname);
+    cJSON* ttype = cJSON_CreateNumber(TSDB_DATA_TYPE_JSON);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "type", ttype);
+    cJSON* tvalue = cJSON_CreateString(pJson);   // todo
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "value", tvalue);
+    cJSON_AddItemToArray(tags, tag);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tags", tags);
+
+    string = cJSON_PrintUnformatted(json);
+    goto end;
+  }
+
+  SArray* pTagVals = NULL;
+  int32_t code = tTagToValArray(pTag, &pTagVals);
+  if (code) {
+    goto end;
+  }
+
+  for(int i = 0; taosArrayGetSize(pTagVals); i++){
+    STagVal* pTagVal = (STagVal*)taosArrayGet(pTagVals, i);
+
+    cJSON* tag = cJSON_CreateObject();
+    cJSON* tname = cJSON_CreateNumber(pTagVal->cid);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "cid", tname);
+    cJSON* ttype = cJSON_CreateNumber(pTagVal->type);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "type", ttype);
+    cJSON* tvalue = cJSON_CreateString("todo");   // todo
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(tag, "value", tvalue);
+    cJSON_AddItemToArray(tags, tag);
+  }
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tags", tags);
+  string = cJSON_PrintUnformatted(json);
+
+end:
+
+  cJSON_Delete(json);
+  return string;
+}
+
+static char *processCreateTable(SMqMetaRsp *metaRsp){
+  SDecoder           decoder = {0};
+  SVCreateTbBatchReq req = {0};
+  SVCreateTbReq     *pCreateReq;
+  char              *string = NULL;
+  // decode
+  void* data = POINTER_SHIFT(metaRsp->metaRsp, sizeof(SMsgHead));
+  int32_t len = metaRsp->metaRspLen - sizeof(SMsgHead);
+  tDecoderInit(&decoder, data, len);
+  if (tDecodeSVCreateTbBatchReq(&decoder, &req) < 0) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+
+  // loop to create table
+  for (int32_t iReq = 0; iReq < req.nReqs; iReq++) {
+    pCreateReq = req.pReqs + iReq;
+    if(pCreateReq->type == TSDB_CHILD_TABLE){
+      string = buildCreateCTableJson((STag*)pCreateReq->ctb.pTag, pCreateReq->ctb.suid, pCreateReq->name, pCreateReq->uid);
+    }else if(pCreateReq->type == TSDB_NORMAL_TABLE){
+      string = buildCreateTableJson(&pCreateReq->ntb.schemaRow, NULL, pCreateReq->name, pCreateReq->uid, TSDB_NORMAL_TABLE);
+    }
+  }
+
+  tDecoderClear(&decoder);
+
+  _exit:
+  tDecoderClear(&decoder);
+  return string;
+}
+
+static char *processAlterTable(SMqMetaRsp *metaRsp){
+  SDecoder           decoder = {0};
+  SVAlterTbReq       vAlterTbReq = {0};
+  char              *string = NULL;
+
+  // decode
+  void* data = POINTER_SHIFT(metaRsp->metaRsp, sizeof(SMsgHead));
+  int32_t len = metaRsp->metaRspLen - sizeof(SMsgHead);
+  tDecoderInit(&decoder, data, len);
+  if (tDecodeSVAlterTbReq(&decoder, &vAlterTbReq) < 0) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+
+  cJSON* json = cJSON_CreateObject();
+  if (json == NULL) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+  cJSON* type = cJSON_CreateString("alter");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "type", type);
+//  cJSON* uid = cJSON_CreateNumber(id);
+//  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "uid", uid);
+  cJSON* tableName = cJSON_CreateString(vAlterTbReq.tbName);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableName", tableName);
+  cJSON* tableType = cJSON_CreateString("normal");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableType", tableType);
+
+  switch (vAlterTbReq.action) {
+    case TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_ADD_COLUMN: {
+      cJSON* alterType = cJSON_CreateNumber(TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_ADD_COLUMN);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "alterType", alterType);
+      cJSON* colName = cJSON_CreateString(vAlterTbReq.colName);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colName", colName);
+      cJSON* colType = cJSON_CreateNumber(vAlterTbReq.type);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colType", colType);
+      cJSON* colBytes = cJSON_CreateNumber(vAlterTbReq.bytes);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colBytes", colBytes);
+      break;
+    }
+    case TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_DROP_COLUMN:{
+      cJSON* alterType = cJSON_CreateNumber(TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_DROP_COLUMN);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "alterType", alterType);
+      cJSON* colName = cJSON_CreateString(vAlterTbReq.colName);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colName", colName);
+      break;
+    }
+    case TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_UPDATE_COLUMN_BYTES:{
+      cJSON* alterType = cJSON_CreateNumber(TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_UPDATE_COLUMN_BYTES);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "alterType", alterType);
+      cJSON* colName = cJSON_CreateString(vAlterTbReq.colName);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colName", colName);
+      cJSON* colType = cJSON_CreateNumber(vAlterTbReq.type);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colType", colType);
+      cJSON* colBytes = cJSON_CreateNumber(vAlterTbReq.colModBytes);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colBytes", colBytes);
+      break;
+    }
+    case TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_UPDATE_COLUMN_NAME:{
+      cJSON* alterType = cJSON_CreateNumber(TSDB_ALTER_TABLE_UPDATE_COLUMN_NAME);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "alterType", alterType);
+      cJSON* colName = cJSON_CreateString(vAlterTbReq.colName);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colName", colName);
+      cJSON* colNewName = cJSON_CreateString(vAlterTbReq.colNewName);
+      cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "colNewName", colNewName);
+      break;
+    }
+    default:
+      break;
+  }
+  string = cJSON_PrintUnformatted(json);
+
+  _exit:
+  tDecoderClear(&decoder);
+  return string;
+}
+
+static char *processDropSTable(SMqMetaRsp *metaRsp){
+  SDecoder           decoder = {0};
+  SVDropStbReq       req = {0};
+  char              *string = NULL;
+
+  // decode
+  void* data = POINTER_SHIFT(metaRsp->metaRsp, sizeof(SMsgHead));
+  int32_t len = metaRsp->metaRspLen - sizeof(SMsgHead);
+  tDecoderInit(&decoder, data, len);
+  if (tDecodeSVDropStbReq(&decoder, &req) < 0) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+
+  cJSON* json = cJSON_CreateObject();
+  if (json == NULL) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+  cJSON* type = cJSON_CreateString("drop");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "type", type);
+  cJSON* uid = cJSON_CreateNumber(req.suid);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "uid", uid);
+  cJSON* tableName = cJSON_CreateString(req.name);
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableName", tableName);
+  cJSON* tableType = cJSON_CreateString("super");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableType", tableType);
+
+  string = cJSON_PrintUnformatted(json);
+
+  _exit:
+  tDecoderClear(&decoder);
+  return string;
+}
+
+static char *processDropTable(SMqMetaRsp *metaRsp){
+  SDecoder           decoder = {0};
+  SVDropTbBatchReq   req = {0};
+  char              *string = NULL;
+
+  // decode
+  void* data = POINTER_SHIFT(metaRsp->metaRsp, sizeof(SMsgHead));
+  int32_t len = metaRsp->metaRspLen - sizeof(SMsgHead);
+  tDecoderInit(&decoder, data, len);
+  if (tDecodeSVDropTbBatchReq(&decoder, &req) < 0) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+
+  cJSON* json = cJSON_CreateObject();
+  if (json == NULL) {
+    goto _exit;
+  }
+  cJSON* type = cJSON_CreateString("drop");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "type", type);
+//  cJSON* uid = cJSON_CreateNumber(id);
+//  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "uid", uid);
+  cJSON* tableType = cJSON_CreateString("normal");
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableType", tableType);
+
+  cJSON* tableNameList = cJSON_CreateArray();
+  for (int32_t iReq = 0; iReq < req.nReqs; iReq++) {
+    SVDropTbReq* pDropTbReq = req.pReqs + iReq;
+
+    cJSON* tableName = cJSON_CreateString(pDropTbReq->name);   // todo
+    cJSON_AddItemToArray(tableNameList, tableName);
+  }
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(json, "tableNameList", tableNameList);
+
+  string = cJSON_PrintUnformatted(json);
+
+  _exit:
+  tDecoderClear(&decoder);
+  return string;
+}
+
+char *tmq_get_json_meta(TAOS_RES *res){
+  if (!TD_RES_TMQ_META(res)) {
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  SMqMetaRspObj* pMetaRspObj = (SMqMetaRspObj*)res;
+  if(pMetaRspObj->metaRsp.resMsgType == TDMT_VND_CREATE_STB){
+    return processCreateStb(&pMetaRspObj->metaRsp);
+  }else if(pMetaRspObj->metaRsp.resMsgType == TDMT_VND_ALTER_STB){
+
+  }else if(pMetaRspObj->metaRsp.resMsgType == TDMT_VND_DROP_STB){
+    return processDropSTable(&pMetaRspObj->metaRsp);
+  }else if(pMetaRspObj->metaRsp.resMsgType == TDMT_VND_CREATE_TABLE){
+    return processCreateTable(&pMetaRspObj->metaRsp);
+  }else if(pMetaRspObj->metaRsp.resMsgType == TDMT_VND_ALTER_TABLE){
+    return processAlterTable(&pMetaRspObj->metaRsp);
+  }else if(pMetaRspObj->metaRsp.resMsgType == TDMT_VND_DROP_TABLE){
+    return processDropTable(&pMetaRspObj->metaRsp);
+  }
+  return NULL;
+}
+
 void tmq_commit_async(tmq_t* tmq, const TAOS_RES* msg, tmq_commit_cb* cb, void* param) {
   tmqCommitInner2(tmq, msg, 0, 1, cb, param);
 }