diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 3e30cc6..b4d4874 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ func main() {
 	r.Methods(http.MethodGet).Path("/health").HandlerFunc(globalBackfeedManager.HandleHealth)
 	r.Methods(http.MethodGet).Path("/lastaccessstats").HandlerFunc(globalBackfeedManager.HandleLastAccessStats)
 	r.Methods(http.MethodGet).Path("/dump/{key}").HandlerFunc(globalBackfeedManager.HandleDump)
+	r.Methods(http.MethodPut).Path("/load").HandlerFunc(globalBackfeedManager.HandleLoad)
 	rMetrics := mux.NewRouter()
 	rMetrics.PathPrefix("/debug/pprof/").Handler(http.DefaultServeMux)
 	rMetrics.Path("/metrics").Handler(promhttp.Handler())
diff --git a/persistence.go b/persistence.go
index 4cefce3..75e319c 100644
--- a/persistence.go
+++ b/persistence.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"hash/crc64"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"sort"
 	"strconv"
@@ -24,6 +25,74 @@ type DumpChunkName struct {
 	Checksum uint64 `json:"checksum"`
 }
 
+func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleLoad(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	defer req.Body.Close()
+	tarReader := tar.NewReader(req.Body)
+	existed := []string{}
+	recreate := req.URL.Query().Get("recreate") != ""
+	skipKeys := map[string]struct{}{}
+	for {
+		header, err := tarReader.Next()
+		if err != nil {
+			if err == io.EOF {
+				break
+			}
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, err)
+			return
+		}
+		if header.Typeflag != tar.TypeReg {
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] unexpected tar entry type: %d", header.Name, header.Typeflag))
+			return
+		}
+		var name DumpChunkName
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(header.Name), &name); err != nil {
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] invalid chunk name: %s", header.Name, err))
+			return
+		}
+		if strings.Count(name.Key, ":") < 2 {
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] invalid chunk key: %s", header.Name, name.Key))
+			return
+		}
+		chunk := make([]byte, header.Size)
+		if _, err := io.ReadFull(tarReader, chunk); err != nil {
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] failed to read chunk: %s", header.Name, err))
+			return
+		}
+		checksum := crc64.Checksum(chunk, crc64.MakeTable(crc64.ECMA))
+		if name.Checksum != checksum {
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] invalid chunk checksum: %d (expected) != %d (actual)", header.Name, name.Checksum, checksum))
+			return
+		}
+		if len(chunk) == 0 && name.Cursor == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+		if name.Distance == 0 {
+			if exists, err := that.BackfeedRedis.Exists(req.Context(), name.Key).Result(); err != nil && err != redis.Nil {
+				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] failed to check key existence: %s", header.Name, err))
+				return
+			} else if exists == 1 {
+				existed = append(existed, name.Key)
+				if recreate {
+					if _, err := that.BackfeedRedis.Unlink(req.Context(), name.Key).Result(); err != nil {
+						WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] failed to unlink key: %s", header.Name, err))
+						return
+					}
+				} else {
+					skipKeys[name.Key] = struct{}{}
+					continue
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if _, has := skipKeys[name.Key]; has {
+			continue
+		}
+		if _, err := that.BackfeedRedis.Do(req.Context(), "bf.loadchunk", name.Key, name.Cursor, chunk).Result(); err != nil {
+			WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("[chunk %s] failed to import chunk: %s", header.Name, err))
+			return
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleDump(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	vars := mux.Vars(req)
 	key := vars["key"]
@@ -79,6 +148,24 @@ func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleDump(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http
 	tarWriter := tar.NewWriter(res)
 	defer tarWriter.Close()
 	pipe := that.BackfeedRedis.Pipeline()
+	writeError := func(err error) {
+		errChunk := []byte(err.Error())
+		if err := tarWriter.WriteHeader(&tar.Header{
+			Typeflag: tar.TypeReg,
+			Name:     "error",
+			Size:     int64(len(errChunk)),
+			Mode:     0600,
+			PAXRecords: map[string]string{
+				"ARCHIVETEAM.bffchunk.error": fmt.Sprintf("%s", err),
+			},
+			Format: tar.FormatPAX,
+		}); err != nil {
+			return
+		}
+		if _, err := tarWriter.Write(errChunk); err != nil {
+			return
+		}
+	}
 	for _, key := range keys {
 		cursor := int64(0)
 		for i := 0; ; i++ {
@@ -86,12 +173,12 @@ func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleDump(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http
 			tsStringResult := that.BackfeedRedis.HGet(req.Context(), ":last_ts", key)
 			_, err := pipe.Exec(req.Context())
 			if err != nil && err != redis.Nil {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, err)
+				writeError(err)
 				return
 			}
 			rawRes, err := rawResResult.Result()
 			if err != nil && err != redis.Nil {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, err)
+				writeError(err)
 				return
 			}
 			if rawRes == nil {
@@ -99,21 +186,21 @@ func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleDump(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http
 			}
 			resSlice, ok := rawRes.([]any)
 			if !ok {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("unexpected response type: %T", rawRes))
+				writeError(fmt.Errorf("unexpected response type: %T", rawRes))
 				return
 			}
 			if len(resSlice) != 2 {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("unexpected response length: %d", len(resSlice)))
+				writeError(fmt.Errorf("unexpected response length: %d", len(resSlice)))
 				return
 			}
 			cursor, ok = resSlice[0].(int64)
 			if !ok {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("unexpected response first element type: %T", resSlice[0]))
+				writeError(fmt.Errorf("unexpected response first element type: %T", resSlice[0]))
 				return
 			}
 			chunkString, ok := resSlice[1].(string)
 			if !ok {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, fmt.Errorf("unexpected response second element type: %T", resSlice[1]))
+				writeError(fmt.Errorf("unexpected response second element type: %T", resSlice[1]))
 				return
 			}
 			chunk := []byte(chunkString)
@@ -135,7 +222,7 @@ func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleDump(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http
 			}
 			name, err := json.Marshal(nameStruct)
 			if err != nil {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, err)
+				writeError(err)
 				return
 			}
 			if err := tarWriter.WriteHeader(&tar.Header{
@@ -154,10 +241,12 @@ func (that *GlobalBackfeedManager) HandleDump(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http
 				},
 				Format: tar.FormatPAX,
 			}); err != nil {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, err)
+				writeError(err)
+				return
 			}
 			if _, err := tarWriter.Write(chunk); err != nil {
-				WriteResponse(res, http.StatusInternalServerError, err)
+				writeError(err)
+				return
 			}
 			if cursor == 0 && len(chunk) == 0 {
 				break