diff --git a/plugins/channels/kook/message.go b/plugins/channels/kook/message.go
index 2a148b5..902a0da 100644
--- a/plugins/channels/kook/message.go
+++ b/plugins/channels/kook/message.go
@@ -91,10 +91,20 @@ func (a *Adapter) toUnifiedMessage(data json.RawMessage, frame []byte) (adapter.
 	ct, media := messageKind(ev.Type, content)
 	group := channelIsGroup(ev.ChannelType)
 
+	// KOOK temp/临时私聊: for a user→bot DM the event's target_id is the BOT's own id
+	// (the recipient), while author_id is the peer user. Using target_id as the reply
+	// target would make the bot reply to itself ("不能是自己", KOOK 40000). So for a
+	// private (non-group) message we key the conversation by the peer sender, which is
+	// also the correct reply target and keeps each DM a distinct session.
+	channelID := ev.TargetID
+	if group != adapter.ChannelGroup {
+		channelID = senderID
+	}
+
 	msg := adapter.UnifiedMessage{
 		Platform:    platformName,
 		ChannelType: group,
-		ChannelID:   ev.TargetID,
+		ChannelID:   channelID,
 		SenderID:    senderID,
 		SenderName:  senderName,
 		Content:     content,
diff --git a/plugins/channels/kook/message_test.go b/plugins/channels/kook/message_test.go
index 4f84881..7bf1b36 100644
--- a/plugins/channels/kook/message_test.go
+++ b/plugins/channels/kook/message_test.go
@@ -7,6 +7,30 @@ import (
 	"git.yeij.top/AskaEth/Cyrene_v2/internal/channel/adapter"
 )
 
+func TestToUnified_PrivateDmUsesPeerAsChannelID(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	a := New(Config{BotToken: "x"})
+	a.setBotIdentity(botIdentity{ID: "bot-1", Username: "Cyrene", Nickname: "Cyrene"})
+	// KOOK temp/临时私聊: the user→bot DM event's target_id is the BOT (bot-1),
+	// author_id is the peer user. ChannelID must be the peer so the reply targets the
+	// user, not the bot ("不能是自己" otherwise).
+	data := json.RawMessage(`{
+		"channel_type":"PERSON","type":1,"target_id":"bot-1","author_id":"u-1",
+		"content":"在吗","msg_id":"m-dm","msg_timestamp":1700000000000,"nonce":"",
+		"extra":{"type":1,"author":{"id":"u-1","username":"alice","nickname":"Alice"}}
+	}`)
+	msg, ok := a.toUnifiedMessage(data, nil)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected a deliverable private message")
+	}
+	if msg.ChannelID != "u-1" {
+		t.Errorf("private ChannelID = %q, want peer u-1", msg.ChannelID)
+	}
+	if msg.SenderID != "u-1" {
+		t.Errorf("SenderID = %q, want u-1", msg.SenderID)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestToUnified_DropsSelfEcho(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	a := New(Config{BotToken: "x"})