diff --git a/.github/workflows/nocobase-test-lite.yml b/.github/workflows/nocobase-test-lite.yml
index 5aeb2e97d..2114d9365 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nocobase-test-lite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nocobase-test-lite.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ jobs:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node_version }}
           cache: 'yarn'
       - run: yarn install
-      # - run: yarn build
       - name: Test with postgres
         run: yarn nocobase install -f && yarn test
         env:
diff --git a/packages/core/actions/src/actions/list.ts b/packages/core/actions/src/actions/list.ts
index be006fb86..2920c832b 100644
--- a/packages/core/actions/src/actions/list.ts
+++ b/packages/core/actions/src/actions/list.ts
@@ -43,12 +43,20 @@ async function listWithPagination(ctx: Context) {
 
   const repository = getRepositoryFromParams(ctx);
 
-  const [rows, count] = await repository.findAndCount({
+  const options = {
     context: ctx,
     ...findArgs(ctx),
     ...pageArgsToLimitArgs(parseInt(String(page)), parseInt(String(pageSize))),
+  };
+
+  Object.keys(options).forEach((key) => {
+    if (options[key] === undefined) {
+      delete options[key];
+    }
   });
 
+  const [rows, count] = await repository.findAndCount(options);
+
   ctx.body = {
     count,
     rows,
diff --git a/packages/core/database/src/__tests__/repository/find.test.ts b/packages/core/database/src/__tests__/repository/find.test.ts
index c33bc79df..59abaa76f 100644
--- a/packages/core/database/src/__tests__/repository/find.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/database/src/__tests__/repository/find.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,101 @@
 import { mockDatabase } from '../index';
 import Database from '@nocobase/database';
 import { Collection } from '../../collection';
-import { OptionsParser } from '../../options-parser';
+
+describe('find with associations', () => {
+  let db: Database;
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    db = mockDatabase({
+      tablePrefix: '',
+    });
+
+    await db.clean({ drop: true });
+  });
+
+  afterEach(async () => {
+    await db.close();
+  });
+
+  it('should filter by association field', async () => {
+    const User = db.collection({
+      name: 'users',
+      tree: 'adjacency-list',
+      fields: [
+        { type: 'string', name: 'name' },
+        { type: 'hasMany', name: 'posts', target: 'posts', foreignKey: 'user_id' },
+        {
+          type: 'belongsTo',
+          name: 'parent',
+          foreignKey: 'parent_id',
+          treeParent: true,
+        },
+        {
+          type: 'hasMany',
+          name: 'children',
+          foreignKey: 'parent_id',
+          treeChildren: true,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    const Post = db.collection({
+      name: 'posts',
+      fields: [
+        { type: 'string', name: 'title' },
+        { type: 'belongsTo', name: 'user', target: 'users', foreignKey: 'user_id' },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    await db.sync();
+
+    expect(User.options.tree).toBeTruthy();
+
+    await User.repository.create({
+      values: [
+        {
+          name: 'u1',
+          posts: [
+            {
+              title: 'u1p1',
+            },
+          ],
+          children: [
+            {
+              name: 'u2',
+              posts: [
+                {
+                  title: '标题2',
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    const filter = {
+      $and: [
+        {
+          children: {
+            posts: {
+              title: {
+                $eq: '标题2',
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      ],
+    };
+
+    const [findResult, count] = await User.repository.findAndCount({
+      filter,
+      offset: 0,
+      limit: 20,
+    });
+
+    expect(findResult[0].get('name')).toEqual('u1');
+  });
+});
 
 describe('repository find', () => {
   let db: Database;
diff --git a/packages/core/database/src/repository.ts b/packages/core/database/src/repository.ts
index cf53ae34b..d49773255 100644
--- a/packages/core/database/src/repository.ts
+++ b/packages/core/database/src/repository.ts
@@ -351,10 +351,9 @@ export class Repository<TModelAttributes extends {} = any, TCreationAttributes e
    * @param options
    */
   async findAndCount(options?: FindAndCountOptions): Promise<[Model[], number]> {
-    const transaction = await this.getTransaction(options);
     options = {
       ...options,
-      transaction,
+      transaction: await this.getTransaction(options),
     };
 
     const count = await this.count(options);
diff --git a/packages/core/database/src/tree-repository/adjacency-list-repository.ts b/packages/core/database/src/tree-repository/adjacency-list-repository.ts
index 88d7b3295..5681f35fb 100644
--- a/packages/core/database/src/tree-repository/adjacency-list-repository.ts
+++ b/packages/core/database/src/tree-repository/adjacency-list-repository.ts
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ export class AdjacencyListRepository extends Repository {
       });
     }
 
-    const childInstances = (await super.find(findChildrenOptions)).map((r) => {
-      return r.toJSON();
-    });
+    const childInstances = await super.find(findChildrenOptions);
 
     const nodeMap = {};
 
@@ -64,10 +62,10 @@ export class AdjacencyListRepository extends Repository {
         return [];
       }
 
-      return children.map((child) => ({
-        ...child,
-        [childrenKey]: buildTree(child.id),
-      }));
+      return children.map((child) => {
+        child.setDataValue(childrenKey, buildTree(child.id));
+        return child;
+      });
     }
 
     for (const parent of parentNodes) {
diff --git a/packages/plugins/collection-manager/src/__tests__/http-api/find.test.ts b/packages/plugins/collection-manager/src/__tests__/http-api/find.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c1db34cf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/plugins/collection-manager/src/__tests__/http-api/find.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+import { Database } from '@nocobase/database';
+import { MockServer } from '@nocobase/test';
+import { createApp } from '../index';
+
+describe('find with association', () => {
+  let app: MockServer;
+  let agent;
+
+  let db: Database;
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    app = await createApp();
+
+    agent = app.agent();
+    db = app.db;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(async () => {
+    await app.destroy();
+  });
+
+  it('should filter by association field', async () => {
+    await db.getRepository('collections').create({
+      values: {
+        name: 'users',
+        tree: 'adjacency-list',
+        fields: [
+          { type: 'string', name: 'name' },
+          { type: 'hasMany', name: 'posts', target: 'posts', foreignKey: 'user_id' },
+          {
+            type: 'belongsTo',
+            name: 'parent',
+            foreignKey: 'parent_id',
+            treeParent: true,
+            target: 'users',
+          },
+          {
+            type: 'hasMany',
+            name: 'children',
+            foreignKey: 'parent_id',
+            treeChildren: true,
+            target: 'users',
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+      context: {},
+    });
+
+    await db.getRepository('collections').create({
+      values: {
+        name: 'posts',
+        fields: [
+          { type: 'string', name: 'title' },
+          { type: 'belongsTo', name: 'user', target: 'users', foreignKey: 'user_id' },
+        ],
+      },
+      context: {},
+    });
+
+    const UserCollection = db.getCollection('users');
+
+    expect(UserCollection.options.tree).toBeTruthy();
+
+    await db.getRepository('users').create({
+      values: [
+        {
+          name: 'u1',
+          posts: [
+            {
+              title: 'u1p1',
+            },
+          ],
+          children: [
+            {
+              name: 'u2',
+              posts: [
+                {
+                  title: '标题2',
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'u3',
+          children: [
+            {
+              name: 'u4',
+              posts: [
+                {
+                  title: '标题五',
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    const filter = {
+      $and: [
+        {
+          children: {
+            posts: {
+              title: {
+                $eq: '标题五',
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      ],
+    };
+
+    const items = await db.getRepository('users').find({
+      filter,
+      appends: ['children'],
+    });
+
+    expect(items[0].name).toEqual('u3');
+
+    const response2 = await agent.resource('users').list({
+      filter,
+      appends: ['children'],
+    });
+
+    expect(response2.statusCode).toEqual(200);
+    expect(response2.body.data[0].name).toEqual('u3');
+  });
+});