diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 55e2fd7..61a4fdc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,6 +50,16 @@ $ xmake
 
 We need install [lua](https://www.lua.org/) or [luajit](http://luajit.org/) to run tests first.
 
+```console
+$ xmake run test dialog
+$ xmake run test window
+$ xmake run test desktop
+$ xmake run test inputdialog
+$ xmake run test mconfdialog
+```
+
+Or
+
 ```console
 $ lua tests\dialog.lua
 $ lua tests\window.lua
diff --git a/README_zh.md b/README_zh.md
index 44b9bec..7f99839 100644
--- a/README_zh.md
+++ b/README_zh.md
@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ $ xmake
 
 你需要先安装[lua](https://www.lua.org/)或者[luajit](http://luajit.org/)程序去加载运行测试程序：
 
+```console
+$ xmake run test dialog
+$ xmake run test window
+$ xmake run test desktop
+$ xmake run test inputdialog
+$ xmake run test mconfdialog
+```
+
+或者
+
 ```console
 $ lua tests\dialog.lua
 $ lua tests\window.lua
diff --git a/src/core/xmake.lua b/src/core/xmake.lua
index bddd1d2..3e4db45 100644
--- a/src/core/xmake.lua
+++ b/src/core/xmake.lua
@@ -43,6 +43,36 @@ else
     add_requires("lua", {nolink = not is_plat("windows")})
 end
 
+-- add target
+target("test")
+
+    -- only for test
+    set_kind("phony")
+
+    -- default: disable
+    set_default(false)
+
+    -- we need build ltui first
+    add_deps("ltui")
+
+    -- run tests
+    on_run(function (target)
+
+        -- imports
+        import("core.base.option")
+        import("lib.detect.find_tool")
+
+        -- do run
+        local lua = has_config("luajit") and find_tool("luajit") or find_tool("lua")
+        if lua then
+            os.cd(os.projectdir())
+            local testname = table.wrap(option.get("arguments"))[1] or "mconfdialog"
+            os.execv(lua.program, {path.join("tests", testname .. ".lua")})
+        else
+            raise("%s not found!", has_config("luajit") and "luajit" or "lua")
+        end
+    end)
+
 -- add target
 target("ltui")