diff --git a/src/lib/strings/url-helpers.ts b/src/lib/strings/url-helpers.ts
index 2a20373a42..4c75f47add 100644
--- a/src/lib/strings/url-helpers.ts
+++ b/src/lib/strings/url-helpers.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import psl from 'psl'
 import TLDs from 'tlds'
 
 import {BSKY_SERVICE} from 'lib/constants'
+import {isInvalidHandle} from 'lib/strings/handles'
 
 export const BSKY_APP_HOST = 'https://bsky.app'
 const BSKY_TRUSTED_HOSTS = [
@@ -83,6 +84,10 @@ export function toShareUrl(url: string): string {
   return url
 }
 
+export function toBskyAppUrl(url: string): string {
+  return new URL(url, BSKY_APP_HOST).toString()
+}
+
 export function isBskyAppUrl(url: string): boolean {
   return url.startsWith('https://bsky.app/')
 }
@@ -183,6 +188,22 @@ export function feedUriToHref(url: string): string {
   }
 }
 
+export function postUriToRelativePath(
+  uri: string,
+  options?: {handle?: string},
+): string | undefined {
+  try {
+    const {hostname, rkey} = new AtUri(uri)
+    const handleOrDid =
+      options?.handle && !isInvalidHandle(options.handle)
+        ? options.handle
+        : hostname
+    return `/profile/${handleOrDid}/post/${rkey}`
+  } catch {
+    return undefined
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  * Checks if the label in the post text matches the host of the link facet.
  *
diff --git a/src/screens/Messages/List/ChatListItem.tsx b/src/screens/Messages/List/ChatListItem.tsx
index d5658249d7..a219b3414d 100644
--- a/src/screens/Messages/List/ChatListItem.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/Messages/List/ChatListItem.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import React, {useCallback, useState} from 'react'
 import {GestureResponderEvent, View} from 'react-native'
 import {
   AppBskyActorDefs,
+  AppBskyEmbedRecord,
   ChatBskyConvoDefs,
   moderateProfile,
   ModerationOpts,
@@ -9,6 +10,11 @@ import {
 import {msg} from '@lingui/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 
+import {
+  postUriToRelativePath,
+  toBskyAppUrl,
+  toShortUrl,
+} from '#/lib/strings/url-helpers'
 import {isNative} from '#/platform/detection'
 import {useProfileShadow} from '#/state/cache/profile-shadow'
 import {useModerationOpts} from '#/state/preferences/moderation-opts'
@@ -98,11 +104,42 @@ function ChatListItemReady({
   let lastMessage = _(msg`No messages yet`)
   let lastMessageSentAt: string | null = null
   if (ChatBskyConvoDefs.isMessageView(convo.lastMessage)) {
-    if (convo.lastMessage.sender?.did === currentAccount?.did) {
-      lastMessage = _(msg`You: ${convo.lastMessage.text}`)
-    } else {
-      lastMessage = convo.lastMessage.text
+    const isFromMe = convo.lastMessage.sender?.did === currentAccount?.did
+
+    if (convo.lastMessage.text) {
+      if (isFromMe) {
+        lastMessage = _(msg`You: ${convo.lastMessage.text}`)
+      } else {
+        lastMessage = convo.lastMessage.text
+      }
+    } else if (convo.lastMessage.embed) {
+      const defaultEmbeddedContentMessage = _(msg`(contains embedded content)`)
+
+      if (AppBskyEmbedRecord.isView(convo.lastMessage.embed)) {
+        const embed = convo.lastMessage.embed
+
+        if (AppBskyEmbedRecord.isViewRecord(embed.record)) {
+          const record = embed.record
+          const path = postUriToRelativePath(record.uri, {
+            handle: record.author.handle,
+          })
+          const href = path ? toBskyAppUrl(path) : undefined
+          const short = href ? toShortUrl(href) : defaultEmbeddedContentMessage
+          if (isFromMe) {
+            lastMessage = _(msg`You: ${short}`)
+          } else {
+            lastMessage = short
+          }
+        }
+      } else {
+        if (isFromMe) {
+          lastMessage = _(msg`You: ${defaultEmbeddedContentMessage}`)
+        } else {
+          lastMessage = defaultEmbeddedContentMessage
+        }
+      }
     }
+
     lastMessageSentAt = convo.lastMessage.sentAt
   }
   if (ChatBskyConvoDefs.isDeletedMessageView(convo.lastMessage)) {