diff --git a/apps/admin/src/lib/api.ts b/apps/admin/src/lib/api.ts
index 94e6d91d..4050d48d 100644
--- a/apps/admin/src/lib/api.ts
+++ b/apps/admin/src/lib/api.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ interface ApiSuccessResponse<T, M = Record<string, unknown>> {
 
 const adminMessageTranslations = new Map<string, string>([
   ['one or more fields failed validation', '有字段校验未通过，请检查标红项。'],
+  ['only archived articles can be deleted', '只有已归档的文章才允许删除。'],
   ['response payload is missing the data field', '响应数据缺少 data 字段。'],
   ['article not found', '未找到文章。'],
   ['asset not found', '未找到媒体文件。'],
diff --git a/apps/admin/src/lib/format.ts b/apps/admin/src/lib/format.ts
index 8adfd3a9..543a97d3 100644
--- a/apps/admin/src/lib/format.ts
+++ b/apps/admin/src/lib/format.ts
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ export const formatAuditSummary = (summary: string) => {
     [/^Updated article (.+)$/i, (m) => `已更新文章 ${m[1]}`],
     [/^Published article (.+)$/i, (m) => `已发布文章 ${m[1]}`],
     [/^Archived article (.+)$/i, (m) => `已归档文章 ${m[1]}`],
+    [/^Deleted article (.+)$/i, (m) => `已删除文章 ${m[1]}`],
     [/^Created GeekDaily episode (.+)$/i, (m) => `已创建极客日报第 ${m[1]} 期`],
     [/^Updated GeekDaily episode (.+)$/i, (m) => `已更新极客日报第 ${m[1]} 期`],
     [/^Created GeekDaily WeChat draft (.+)$/i, (m) => `已创建极客日报第 ${m[1]} 期微信公众号草稿`],
diff --git a/apps/admin/src/views/ArticleEditorPage.vue b/apps/admin/src/views/ArticleEditorPage.vue
index 0b4b0f17..7c099dcb 100644
--- a/apps/admin/src/views/ArticleEditorPage.vue
+++ b/apps/admin/src/views/ArticleEditorPage.vue
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ const article = ref<AdminArticleRecord | null>(null);
 const loading = ref(true);
 const saving = ref(false);
 const actioning = ref(false);
+const deleting = ref(false);
 const errorMessage = ref('');
 const successMessage = ref('');
 const fieldIssues = ref<Record<string, string>>({});
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ const saveButtonLabel = computed(() => ((isNew.value || form.status === 'draft')
 const saveButtonClass = computed(() => ['button-link', !canPublish.value && 'button-primary'].filter(Boolean).join(' '));
 const canPublish = computed(() => form.status !== 'published');
 const canArchive = computed(() => Boolean(article.value) && form.status !== 'archived');
+const canDelete = computed(() => Boolean(article.value) && form.status === 'archived');
 const hasIssue = (...paths: string[]) =>
   paths.some((path) => {
     if (fieldIssues.value[path]) {
@@ -212,6 +214,30 @@ const runAction = async (action: 'archive') => {
   }
 };
 
+const deleteArticle = async () => {
+  if (!article.value) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const confirmed = window.confirm(`确定删除文章“${article.value.title}”吗？此操作不可恢复。`);
+  if (!confirmed) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  resetFeedback();
+  deleting.value = true;
+  try {
+    await adminRequest<{ id: string; title: string }>(`/api/admin/v1/articles/${article.value.id}`, {
+      method: 'DELETE',
+    });
+    await router.push('/articles');
+  } catch (error) {
+    errorMessage.value = error instanceof Error ? error.message : '无法删除文章。';
+  } finally {
+    deleting.value = false;
+  }
+};
+
 watch(() => route.fullPath, () => void loadArticle());
 onMounted(() => void loadArticle());
 </script>
@@ -232,13 +258,16 @@ onMounted(() => void loadArticle());
 
       <div class="page-actions article-page-header-actions">
         <RouterLink class="button-link" to="/articles">返回列表</RouterLink>
-        <button :class="saveButtonClass" type="button" :disabled="loading || saving || actioning" @click="save">
+        <button :class="saveButtonClass" type="button" :disabled="loading || saving || actioning || deleting" @click="save">
           {{ saving ? '保存中…' : saveButtonLabel }}
         </button>
-        <button v-if="canPublish" class="button-link button-primary" type="button" :disabled="loading || saving || actioning" @click="publish">
+        <button v-if="canPublish" class="button-link button-primary" type="button" :disabled="loading || saving || actioning || deleting" @click="publish">
           {{ actioning ? '发布中…' : '发布' }}
         </button>
-        <button v-if="canArchive" class="button-link button-danger" type="button" :disabled="saving || actioning" @click="runAction('archive')">归档</button>
+        <button v-if="canArchive" class="button-link button-danger" type="button" :disabled="saving || actioning || deleting" @click="runAction('archive')">归档</button>
+        <button v-if="canDelete" class="button-link button-danger" type="button" :disabled="saving || actioning || deleting" @click="deleteArticle">
+          {{ deleting ? '删除中…' : '删除文章' }}
+        </button>
       </div>
     </header>
 
diff --git a/apps/admin/src/views/ArticlesPage.vue b/apps/admin/src/views/ArticlesPage.vue
index da760eef..313ec169 100644
--- a/apps/admin/src/views/ArticlesPage.vue
+++ b/apps/admin/src/views/ArticlesPage.vue
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
 } from '@rebase/shared';
 
 import PaginationBar from '../components/PaginationBar.vue';
-import { adminFetchWithMeta } from '../lib/api';
+import { adminFetchWithMeta, adminRequest } from '../lib/api';
 import { formatContentStatus, formatDateTime } from '../lib/format';
 import { getPublicSiteUrl } from '../lib/runtime-config';
 
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ const rows = ref<AdminArticleListItem[]>([]);
 const pagination = ref<PaginatedMeta | null>(null);
 const loading = ref(true);
 const errorMessage = ref('');
+const successMessage = ref('');
 const page = ref(1);
+const deletingArticleId = ref('');
 const statusFilterOpen = ref(false);
 const statusFilterRef = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
 
@@ -78,6 +80,35 @@ const loadRows = async () => {
   }
 };
 
+const deleteArticle = async (row: AdminArticleListItem) => {
+  const confirmed = window.confirm(`确定删除已归档文章“${row.title}”吗？此操作不可恢复。`);
+  if (!confirmed) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  deletingArticleId.value = row.id;
+  errorMessage.value = '';
+  successMessage.value = '';
+
+  try {
+    await adminRequest<{ id: string; title: string }>(`/api/admin/v1/articles/${row.id}`, {
+      method: 'DELETE',
+    });
+    successMessage.value = `已删除文章：${row.title}`;
+
+    if (rows.value.length === 1 && page.value > 1) {
+      page.value -= 1;
+      return;
+    }
+
+    await loadRows();
+  } catch (error) {
+    errorMessage.value = error instanceof Error ? error.message : '无法删除文章。';
+  } finally {
+    deletingArticleId.value = '';
+  }
+};
+
 const goToPage = (nextPage: number) => {
   page.value = nextPage;
 };
@@ -157,6 +188,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
     <div v-else-if="loading" class="panel"><p>正在加载文章列表…</p></div>
 
     <template v-else>
+      <div v-if="successMessage" class="panel panel-success"><p>{{ successMessage }}</p></div>
       <section class="panel admin-list-toolbar-panel">
         <div class="admin-list-toolbar-row">
           <div class="admin-list-toolbar-summary">
@@ -242,6 +274,15 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
                 <div class="table-action-list admin-list-actions">
                   <RouterLink class="table-link" :to="`/articles/${row.id}/edit`">编辑</RouterLink>
                   <a class="table-link" :href="getArticlePreviewUrl(row.publicNumber, row.slug)" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">前台预览</a>
+                  <button
+                    v-if="row.status === 'archived'"
+                    class="table-link table-link-button"
+                    type="button"
+                    :disabled="deletingArticleId === row.id"
+                    @click="deleteArticle(row)"
+                  >
+                    {{ deletingArticleId === row.id ? '删除中…' : '删除' }}
+                  </button>
                 </div>
               </td>
             </tr>
diff --git a/apps/api/src/lib/articles.ts b/apps/api/src/lib/articles.ts
index 98970676..e1e27717 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/lib/articles.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/lib/articles.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import type { AdminArticleListItem, ArticleInput, ContentStatus, PaginatedResult
 import { createAuditEntry, type AuditActor } from './audit.js';
 import { listPublicAssetUrlsById } from './assets.js';
 import { getDb } from './db.js';
-import { notFound } from './errors.js';
+import { badRequest, notFound } from './errors.js';
 import { buildPaginatedMeta, resolvePagination, type PaginationInput } from './pagination.js';
 import { combineFilters, toContainsPattern } from './query-filters.js';
 import { ensurePublishedAt, parsePublicNumber, toIsoString } from './utils.js';
@@ -218,6 +218,33 @@ export const archiveAdminArticle = async (id: string, actor: AuditActor) => {
   return mapArticleDetail(updated);
 };
 
+export const deleteAdminArticle = async (id: string, actor: AuditActor) => {
+  const db = getDb();
+  const current = await getAdminArticle(id);
+  if (!current) {
+    throw notFound('article not found');
+  }
+
+  if (current.status !== 'archived') {
+    throw badRequest('only archived articles can be deleted');
+  }
+
+  await db.delete(articles).where(eq(articles.id, id));
+
+  await createAuditEntry({
+    ...actor,
+    action: 'article.delete',
+    targetType: 'article',
+    targetId: current.id,
+    summary: `Deleted article ${current.title}`,
+  });
+
+  return {
+    id: current.id,
+    title: current.title,
+  };
+};
+
 export const listPublicArticles = async () => {
   const db = getDb();
   const rows = await db
diff --git a/apps/api/src/routes/admin.ts b/apps/api/src/routes/admin.ts
index 9c51c423..1724f3cd 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/routes/admin.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/routes/admin.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import {
 import { listAuditEntries } from '../lib/audit.js';
 import { getDashboardStats } from '../lib/access.js';
 import { maxAssetUploadBodyBytes } from '../lib/asset-storage.js';
-import { createAdminArticle, getAdminArticle, listAdminArticles, publishAdminArticle, updateAdminArticle, archiveAdminArticle } from '../lib/articles.js';
+import { archiveAdminArticle, createAdminArticle, deleteAdminArticle, getAdminArticle, listAdminArticles, publishAdminArticle, updateAdminArticle } from '../lib/articles.js';
 import { createAdminAsset, deleteAdminAsset, getAdminAsset, getAdminAssetUploadConfig, listAdminAssets, updateAdminAsset, uploadAdminAsset } from '../lib/assets.js';
 import { createAdminContributor, createAdminContributorRole, getAdminContributor, listAdminContributorRoles, listAdminContributors, updateAdminContributor, updateAdminContributorRole } from '../lib/contributors.js';
 import { createAdminEvent, getAdminEvent, listAdminEvents, publishAdminEvent, updateAdminEvent, archiveAdminEvent } from '../lib/events.js';
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ adminRoutes.patch('/articles/:id', requireActiveStaff('article.write'), async (c
 });
 adminRoutes.post('/articles/:id/publish', requireActiveStaff('article.publish'), async (c) => c.json(ok(await publishAdminArticle(c.req.param('id'), getAuditActor(c)))));
 adminRoutes.post('/articles/:id/archive', requireActiveStaff('article.publish'), async (c) => c.json(ok(await archiveAdminArticle(c.req.param('id'), getAuditActor(c)))));
+adminRoutes.delete('/articles/:id', requireActiveStaff('article.publish'), async (c) => c.json(ok(await deleteAdminArticle(c.req.param('id'), getAuditActor(c)))));
 
 adminRoutes.get('/jobs', requireActiveStaff('job.read'), async (c) => {
   const result = await listAdminJobs({
diff --git a/playwright.config.js b/playwright.config.js
index 823fa822..26a7870e 100644
--- a/playwright.config.js
+++ b/playwright.config.js
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ const { defineConfig, devices } = require('@playwright/test');
 
 const smokeApiPort = Number.parseInt(process.env.SMOKE_API_PORT || '8789', 10);
 const smokeWebPort = Number.parseInt(process.env.SMOKE_WEB_PORT || '4324', 10);
+const smokeAdminPort = Number.parseInt(process.env.SMOKE_ADMIN_PORT || '5175', 10);
 const smokeApiBaseUrl = `http://127.0.0.1:${smokeApiPort}`;
 const smokeWebBaseUrl = `http://127.0.0.1:${smokeWebPort}`;
+const smokeAdminBaseUrl = `http://127.0.0.1:${smokeAdminPort}`;
 
 module.exports = defineConfig({
   testDir: './tests/smoke',
@@ -45,5 +47,11 @@ module.exports = defineConfig({
       reuseExistingServer: !process.env.CI,
       timeout: 240000,
     },
+    {
+      command: `VITE_API_BASE_URL=${smokeApiBaseUrl} VITE_PUBLIC_SITE_BASE_URL=${smokeWebBaseUrl} pnpm --filter @rebase/admin exec vite --host 127.0.0.1 --port ${smokeAdminPort} --strictPort`,
+      url: `${smokeAdminBaseUrl}/login`,
+      reuseExistingServer: !process.env.CI,
+      timeout: 120000,
+    },
   ],
 });
diff --git a/scripts/local/check-stack.mjs b/scripts/local/check-stack.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..07b5ff53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/local/check-stack.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+import { captureCommand } from './helpers.mjs';
+
+const targets = [
+  { label: 'api', url: 'http://127.0.0.1:8788' },
+  { label: 'admin', url: 'http://127.0.0.1:5174' },
+  { label: 'web', url: 'http://127.0.0.1:4321' },
+];
+
+const checkHttpTarget = async ({ label, url }) => {
+  try {
+    const response = await fetch(url, { redirect: 'manual' });
+    return {
+      label,
+      ok: response.ok,
+      status: response.status,
+      detail: url,
+    };
+  } catch (error) {
+    return {
+      label,
+      ok: false,
+      status: null,
+      detail: error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error),
+    };
+  }
+};
+
+const checkPostgresContainer = async () => {
+  try {
+    const { stdout } = await captureCommand('docker', [
+      'inspect',
+      '-f',
+      '{{if .State.Health}}{{.State.Health.Status}}{{else}}{{.State.Status}}{{end}}',
+      'rebase-postgres',
+    ]);
+    const status = stdout.trim();
+
+    return {
+      label: 'postgres',
+      ok: status === 'healthy' || status === 'running',
+      status,
+      detail: 'rebase-postgres',
+    };
+  } catch (error) {
+    return {
+      label: 'postgres',
+      ok: false,
+      status: null,
+      detail: error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error),
+    };
+  }
+};
+
+const results = await Promise.all([
+  ...targets.map((target) => checkHttpTarget(target)),
+  checkPostgresContainer(),
+]);
+
+for (const result of results) {
+  const status = result.status ?? 'unreachable';
+  const mark = result.ok ? 'OK' : 'FAIL';
+  console.log(`${mark}  ${result.label.padEnd(8)} ${status}  ${result.detail}`);
+}
+
+if (results.some((result) => !result.ok)) {
+  process.exitCode = 1;
+}
diff --git a/scripts/local/test-stack.mjs b/scripts/local/test-stack.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b795a4f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/local/test-stack.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+import { runCommand } from './helpers.mjs';
+
+const cwd = new URL('../../', import.meta.url);
+const command = process.argv[2] ?? 'help';
+const extraArgs = process.argv.slice(3);
+
+const runNodeScript = (scriptPath, args = []) =>
+  runCommand(process.execPath, [scriptPath, ...args], { cwd });
+
+const runPnpm = (args = []) =>
+  runCommand('corepack', ['pnpm', ...args], { cwd });
+
+const tasks = {
+  help: async () => {
+    console.log(`Usage:
+  node scripts/local/test-stack.mjs bootstrap
+  node scripts/local/test-stack.mjs content
+  node scripts/local/test-stack.mjs ready
+  node scripts/local/test-stack.mjs start [--services=api,admin,web]
+  node scripts/local/test-stack.mjs status
+  node scripts/local/test-stack.mjs smoke
+
+Commands:
+  bootstrap  Initialize postgres, migrations, seed data, and local admin account
+  content    Reset imported WeChat drafts and re-import content items
+  ready      Run bootstrap, then content
+  start      Start local api/admin/web services
+  status     Check postgres, api, admin, and web availability
+  smoke      Run smoke tests
+`);
+  },
+  bootstrap: async () => {
+    await runNodeScript('scripts/local/bootstrap-stack.mjs');
+  },
+  content: async () => {
+    await runPnpm(['--filter', '@rebase/api', 'reset-wechat-import-drafts', '--write']);
+    await runPnpm(['--filter', '@rebase/api', 'import-content-items', '--write']);
+  },
+  ready: async () => {
+    await tasks.bootstrap();
+    await tasks.content();
+  },
+  start: async () => {
+    await runNodeScript('scripts/local/dev-stack.mjs', extraArgs);
+  },
+  status: async () => {
+    await runNodeScript('scripts/local/check-stack.mjs');
+  },
+  smoke: async () => {
+    await runPnpm(['test:smoke']);
+  },
+};
+
+if (!(command in tasks)) {
+  console.error(`Unknown command: ${command}`);
+  await tasks.help();
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+await tasks[command]();
diff --git a/tests/smoke/admin-article-delete.spec.ts b/tests/smoke/admin-article-delete.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3a76c8b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/smoke/admin-article-delete.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+import { expect, test, type Page } from '@playwright/test';
+
+const adminBaseUrl = process.env.SMOKE_ADMIN_BASE_URL ?? 'http://127.0.0.1:5175';
+const adminEmail = process.env.DEV_ADMIN_EMAIL ?? 'admin@rebase.local';
+const adminPassword = process.env.DEV_ADMIN_PASSWORD ?? 'RebaseAdmin123456!';
+
+const loginToAdmin = async (page: Page) => {
+  await page.goto(`${adminBaseUrl}/login`);
+  await page.getByLabel('邮箱').fill(adminEmail);
+  await page.getByLabel('密码').fill(adminPassword);
+  await page.getByRole('button', { name: '登录后台' }).click();
+  await expect(page).toHaveURL(new RegExp('/dashboard$'));
+};
+
+const createArchivedArticle = async (page: Page, suffix: string) => {
+  const title = `Smoke Delete Article ${suffix}`;
+  const slug = `smoke-delete-article-${suffix}`;
+
+  await page.goto(`${adminBaseUrl}/articles/new`);
+  await page.locator('input.article-title-input').fill(title);
+  await page.locator('textarea[placeholder="用一句话描述这篇文章的意义。"]').fill(`summary ${suffix}`);
+  await page.locator('textarea[placeholder="使用 Markdown 编写文章正文。"]').fill(`body ${suffix}`);
+  await page.locator('input[placeholder="building-rebase-in-public"]').fill(slug);
+  await page.locator('input[placeholder="作者姓名"]').fill('Smoke Bot');
+  await page.getByRole('button', { name: '保存草稿' }).click();
+  await expect(page.getByText('草稿已保存。')).toBeVisible();
+
+  await page.getByRole('button', { name: '归档' }).click();
+  await expect(page.getByText('已归档。')).toBeVisible();
+
+  return { title, slug, editUrl: page.url() };
+};
+
+test('archived articles can be deleted from the editor and the article list', async ({ page }) => {
+  test.skip(test.info().project.name !== 'desktop', 'Admin smoke flow runs on desktop only.');
+
+  page.on('dialog', async (dialog) => {
+    await dialog.accept();
+  });
+
+  await loginToAdmin(page);
+
+  const editorArticle = await createArchivedArticle(page, `${Date.now()}-editor`);
+  await expect(page.getByRole('button', { name: '删除文章' })).toBeVisible();
+  await page.getByRole('button', { name: '删除文章' }).click();
+  await expect(page).toHaveURL(new RegExp('/articles$'));
+
+  await page.goto(editorArticle.editUrl);
+  await expect(page.getByText('未找到文章。')).toBeVisible();
+
+  const listArticle = await createArchivedArticle(page, `${Date.now()}-list`);
+  await page.goto(`${adminBaseUrl}/articles`);
+  await page.locator('#article-search').fill(listArticle.title);
+  const row = page.locator('tr', { hasText: listArticle.title }).first();
+  await expect(row).toBeVisible();
+  await expect(row.getByRole('button', { name: '删除' })).toBeVisible();
+
+  await row.getByRole('button', { name: '删除' }).click();
+  await expect(page.getByText(`已删除文章：${listArticle.title}`)).toBeVisible();
+  await expect(page.locator('tr', { hasText: listArticle.title })).toHaveCount(0);
+});