diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9ef2115..b13ef03 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 *.swp
-result*
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+result*
+.idea/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 34d7547..a8580b7 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,43 @@
 {
   "nodes": {
+    "flake-utils": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "systems": "systems"
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1710146030,
+        "narHash": "sha256-SZ5L6eA7HJ/nmkzGG7/ISclqe6oZdOZTNoesiInkXPQ=",
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "flake-utils",
+        "rev": "b1d9ab70662946ef0850d488da1c9019f3a9752a",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "flake-utils",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "home-manager": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1713906585,
+        "narHash": "sha256-fv84DCOkBtjF6wMATt0rfovu7e95L8rdEkSfNbwKR3U=",
+        "owner": "nix-community",
+        "repo": "home-manager",
+        "rev": "bfa7c06436771e3a0c666ccc6ee01e815d4c33aa",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nix-community",
+        "repo": "home-manager",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "nix-darwin": {
       "inputs": {
         "nixpkgs": [
@@ -7,11 +45,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1713492497,
-        "narHash": "sha256-FifiHvYmHL7BEOaQorHjHRaW3SJj2qYCdxUmCETAQl4=",
+        "lastModified": 1713543876,
+        "narHash": "sha256-olEWxacm1xZhAtpq+ZkEyQgR4zgfE7ddpNtZNvubi3g=",
         "owner": "LnL7",
         "repo": "nix-darwin",
-        "rev": "eb25dc61a62efcdf47efce6cb17cd5cb3c8f2719",
+        "rev": "9e7c20ffd056e406ddd0276ee9d89f09c5e5f4ed",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -22,11 +60,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1713442664,
-        "narHash": "sha256-LoExypse3c/uun/39u4bPTN4wejIF7hNsdITZO41qTw=",
+        "lastModified": 1713805509,
+        "narHash": "sha256-YgSEan4CcrjivCNO5ZNzhg7/8ViLkZ4CB/GrGBVSudo=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "d764f230634fa4f86dc8d01c6af9619c7cc5d225",
+        "rev": "1e1dc66fe68972a76679644a5577828b6a7e8be4",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -38,9 +76,26 @@
     },
     "root": {
       "inputs": {
+        "flake-utils": "flake-utils",
+        "home-manager": "home-manager",
         "nix-darwin": "nix-darwin",
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
       }
+    },
+    "systems": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1681028828,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Vy1rq5AaRuLzOxct8nz4T6wlgyUR7zLU309k9mBC768=",
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "rev": "da67096a3b9bf56a91d16901293e51ba5b49a27e",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
     }
   },
   "root": "root",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index abb2977..bad7b0c 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -3,11 +3,21 @@
 
   inputs = {
     nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixpkgs-unstable";
-    nix-darwin.url = "github:LnL7/nix-darwin";
-    nix-darwin.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+
+    flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
+
+    nix-darwin = {
+      url = "github:LnL7/nix-darwin";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
+
+    home-manager = {
+      url = "github:nix-community/home-manager";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
   };
 
-  outputs = inputs@{ self, nix-darwin, nixpkgs }:
+  outputs = inputs@{ self, nixpkgs, flake-utils, nix-darwin, home-manager, ...}:
   let
     configuration = { pkgs, ... }: {
       # List packages installed in system profile. To search by name, run:
@@ -42,7 +52,23 @@
     # Build darwin flake using:
     # $ darwin-rebuild build --flake .#gangliu-MacBook-Pro
     darwinConfigurations."gangliu-MacBook-Pro" = nix-darwin.lib.darwinSystem {
-      modules = [ configuration ];
+      system = "x86_64-darwin";
+      modules = [
+        # `nix-darwin` main config
+        configuration
+        # `home-manager` module config
+        home-manager.darwinModules.home-manager
+          {
+              # hardcode see: https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/issues/4026
+              users.users."gang.liu".home = "/Users/gang.liu";
+
+              home-manager.verbose = true;
+              home-manager.backupFileExtension = "hm_bak~";
+              home-manager.useGlobalPkgs = true;
+              home-manager.useUserPackages = true;
+              home-manager.users."gang.liu" = import ./home;
+          }
+       ];
     };
 
     # Expose the package set, including overlays, for convenience.
diff --git a/home/default.nix b/home/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34e75c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+{
+  # Home Manager needs a bit of information about you and the
+  # paths it should manage.
+#  home.username = "gang.liu";
+#  home.homeDirectory = "/Users/gang.liu";
+
+  # This value determines the Home Manager release that your
+  # configuration is compatible with. This helps avoid breakage
+  # when a new Home Manager release introduces backwards
+  # incompatible changes.
+  #
+  # You can update Home Manager without changing this value. See
+  # the Home Manager release notes for a list of state version
+  # changes in each release.
+  home.stateVersion = "23.11";
+
+  # Let Home Manager install and manage itself.
+  programs.home-manager.enable = true;
+}
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