diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c6d4242..0750e78 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.30.2 // indirect
 	github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.6 // indirect
 	github.com/goccy/go-yaml v1.19.2 // indirect
+	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 v5.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3dbc687..525c68b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.6 h1:p8HrPJzOakx/mn/bQtjgNjdTcN+/S6FcG2CTtQOrHVU=
 github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.6/go.mod h1:oq7eo15ShAhp70Anwd5lgX2pLfOS3QCiwU/PULtXL6M=
 github.com/goccy/go-yaml v1.19.2 h1:PmFC1S6h8ljIz6gMRBopkjP1TVT7xuwrButHID66PoM=
 github.com/goccy/go-yaml v1.19.2/go.mod h1:XBurs7gK8ATbW4ZPGKgcbrY1Br56PdM69F7LkFRi1kA=
+github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 h1:Ov1cvc58UF3b5XjBnZv7+opcTcQFZebYjWzi34vdm4Q=
+github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2/go.mod h1:P1XiOD3dCwIKUDQYPy72D8LYyHL2YPYrpS2s69NZV8Q=
 github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 v5.2.2 h1:Rl4B7itRWVtYIHFrSNd7vhTiz9UpLdi6gZhZ3wEeDy8=
 github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5 v5.2.2/go.mod h1:pqrtFR0X4osieyHYxtmOUWsAWrfe1Q5UVIyoH402zdk=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 h1:i7eJL8qZTpSEXOPTxNKhASYpMn+8e5Q6AdndVa1dWek=
@@ -161,6 +163,8 @@ github.com/josharian/intern v1.0.0 h1:vlS4z54oSdjm0bgjRigI+G1HpF+tI+9rE5LLzOg8Hm
 github.com/josharian/intern v1.0.0/go.mod h1:5DoeVV0s6jJacbCEi61lwdGj/aVlrQvzHFFd8Hwg//Y=
 github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12 h1:PV8peI4a0ysnczrg+LtxykD8LfKY9ML6u2jnxaEnrnM=
 github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12/go.mod h1:e30LSqwooZae/UwlEbR2852Gd8hjQvJoHmT4TnhNGBo=
+github.com/kisielk/errcheck v1.5.0/go.mod h1:pFxgyoBC7bSaBwPgfKdkLd5X25qrDl4LWUI2bnpBCr8=
+github.com/kisielk/gotool v1.0.0/go.mod h1:XhKaO+MFFWcvkIS/tQcRk01m1F5IRFswLeQ+oQHNcck=
 github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.3.0 h1:S4CRMLnYUhGeDFDqkGriYKdfoFlDnMtqTiI/sFzhA9Y=
 github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:hqwkgyIinND0mEev00jJYCxPNVRVXFQeu1XKlok6oO0=
 github.com/kr/pretty v0.1.0/go.mod h1:dAy3ld7l9f0ibDNOQOHHMYYIIbhfbHSm3C4ZsoJORNo=
@@ -229,6 +233,8 @@ github.com/twitchyliquid64/golang-asm v0.15.1 h1:SU5vSMR7hnwNxj24w34ZyCi/FmDZTkS
 github.com/twitchyliquid64/golang-asm v0.15.1/go.mod h1:a1lVb/DtPvCB8fslRZhAngC2+aY1QWCk3Cedj/Gdt08=
 github.com/ugorji/go/codec v1.3.1 h1:waO7eEiFDwidsBN6agj1vJQ4AG7lh2yqXyOXqhgQuyY=
 github.com/ugorji/go/codec v1.3.1/go.mod h1:pRBVtBSKl77K30Bv8R2P+cLSGaTtex6fsA2Wjqmfxj4=
+github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.1.27/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
+github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.2.1/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9decYSb74=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.4.13/go.mod h1:6yULJ656Px+3vBD8DxQVa3kxgyrAnzto9xy5taEt/CY=
 go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/v2 v2.5.0 h1:yXUhImUjjAInNcpTcAlPHiT7bIXhshCTL3jVBkF3xaE=
 go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/v2 v2.5.0/go.mod h1:yOI9kBsufol30iFsl1slpdq1I0eHPzybRWdyYUs8K/0=
@@ -255,13 +261,20 @@ go.uber.org/mock v0.6.0/go.mod h1:KiVJ4BqZJaMj4svdfmHM0AUx4NJYO8ZNpPnZn1Z+BBU=
 golang.org/x/arch v0.25.0 h1:qnk6Ksugpi5Bz32947rkUgDt9/s5qvqDPl/gBKdMJLE=
 golang.org/x/arch v0.25.0/go.mod h1:0X+GdSIP+kL5wPmpK7sdkEVTt2XoYP0cSjQSbZBwOi8=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20191011191535-87dc89f01550/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20200622213623-75b288015ac9/go.mod h1:LzIPMQfyMNhhGPhUkYOs5KpL4U8rLKemX1yGLhDgUto=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519/go.mod h1:GvvjBRRGRdwPK5ydBHafDWAxML/pGHZbMvKqRZ5+Abc=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.49.0 h1:+Ng2ULVvLHnJ/ZFEq4KdcDd/cfjrrjjNSXNzxg0Y4U4=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.49.0/go.mod h1:ErX4dUh2UM+CFYiXZRTcMpEcN8b/1gxEuv3nODoYtCA=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.2.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.3.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.6.0-dev.0.20220419223038-86c51ed26bb4/go.mod h1:jJ57K6gSWd91VN4djpZkiMVwK6gcyfeH4XE8wZrZaV4=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.33.0 h1:tHFzIWbBifEmbwtGz65eaWyGiGZatSrT9prnU8DbVL8=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.33.0/go.mod h1:swjeQEj+6r7fODbD2cqrnje9PnziFuw4bmLbBZFrQ5w=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190404232315-eb5bcb51f2a3/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190620200207-3b0461eec859/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20200226121028-0de0cce0169b/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20201021035429-f5854403a974/go.mod h1:sp8m0HH+o8qH0wwXwYZr8TS3Oi6o0r6Gce1SSxlDquU=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210226172049-e18ecbb05110/go.mod h1:m0MpNAwzfU5UDzcl9v0D8zg8gWTRqZa9RBIspLL5mdg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210421230115-4e50805a0758/go.mod h1:72T/g9IO56b78aLF+1Kcs5dz7/ng1VjMUvfKvpfy+jM=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20220722155237-a158d28d115b/go.mod h1:XRhObCWvk6IyKnWLug+ECip1KBveYUHfp+8e9klMJ9c=
@@ -269,10 +282,14 @@ golang.org/x/net v0.7.0/go.mod h1:2Tu9+aMcznHK/AK1HMvgo6xiTLG5rD5rZLDS+rp2Bjs=
 golang.org/x/net v0.52.0 h1:He/TN1l0e4mmR3QqHMT2Xab3Aj3L9qjbhRm78/6jrW0=
 golang.org/x/net v0.52.0/go.mod h1:R1MAz7uMZxVMualyPXb+VaqGSa3LIaUqk0eEt3w36Sw=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20190423024810-112230192c58/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20190911185100-cd5d95a43a6e/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20201020160332-67f06af15bc9/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20220722155255-886fb9371eb4/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0 h1:e0PTpb7pjO8GAtTs2dQ6jYa5BWYlMuX047Dco/pItO4=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.20.0/go.mod h1:9xrNwdLfx4jkKbNva9FpL6vEN7evnE43NNNJQ2LF3+0=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190215142949-d0b11bdaac8a/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190412213103-97732733099d/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200930185726-fdedc70b468f/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201119102817-f84b799fce68/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
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@@ -295,12 +312,16 @@ golang.org/x/text v0.35.0 h1:JOVx6vVDFokkpaq1AEptVzLTpDe9KGpj5tR4/X+ybL8=
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 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20191119224855-298f0cb1881e/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20200619180055-7c47624df98f/go.mod h1:EkVYQZoAsY45+roYkvgYkIh4xh/qjgUK9TdY2XT94GE=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20210106214847-113979e3529a/go.mod h1:emZCQorbCU4vsT4fOWvOPXz4eW1wZW4PmDk9uLelYpA=
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diff --git a/internal/watermark/commands.go b/internal/watermark/commands.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f04ea17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/watermark/commands.go
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+package watermark
+
+import "io"
+
+type UploadFileCommand struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+	Data       io.Reader
+}
+
+type DeleteFileCommand struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+}
+
+type InitMultipartCommand struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+}
+
+type UploadPartCommand struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+	UploadID   string
+	PartNumber int32
+	Data       io.Reader
+}
+
+type CompleteMultipartCommand struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+	UploadID   string
+	Parts      []CompletedPart
+}
+
+type AbortMultipartCommand struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+	UploadID   string
+}
+
+type CreateBucketCommand struct {
+	Name string
+}
+
+type DeleteBucketCommand struct {
+	Name string
+}
+
+type CreateFolderCommand struct {
+	ParentID *string
+	Name     string
+	OwnerID  string
+}
+
+type RenameFolderCommand struct {
+	ID      string
+	Name    string
+	OwnerID string
+}
+
+type DeleteFolderCommand struct {
+	ID      string
+	OwnerID string
+}
+
+type UploadToFolderCommand struct {
+	FolderID    string
+	FileName    string
+	Data        []byte
+	ContentType string
+	OwnerID     string
+}
+
+type MoveFileCommand struct {
+	FileID         string
+	TargetFolderID string
+	OwnerID        string
+}
+
+type CreateShareCommand struct {
+	ResourceType string
+	ResourceID   string
+	Password     string
+	MaxDownloads *int
+	CreatedBy    string
+}
+
+type DeleteShareCommand struct {
+	ID        string
+	CreatedBy string
+}
+
+type CompletedPart struct {
+	PartNumber int32
+	ETag       string
+}
diff --git a/internal/watermark/cqrs_setup.go b/internal/watermark/cqrs_setup.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb532aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/watermark/cqrs_setup.go
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package watermark
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+
+	"github.com/ThreeDotsLabs/watermill"
+	watersql "github.com/ThreeDotsLabs/watermill-sql/v2/pkg/sql"
+	"github.com/ThreeDotsLabs/watermill/components/cqrs"
+	"github.com/ThreeDotsLabs/watermill/message"
+	"github.com/go-kratos/kratos/v2/log"
+)
+
+type CQRSBus struct {
+	CommandBus *cqrs.CommandBus
+	EventBus   *cqrs.EventBus
+	Router     *message.Router
+}
+
+func NewCQRSBus(db *sql.DB, logger log.Logger) (*CQRSBus, error) {
+	helper := log.NewHelper(logger)
+	wmLogger := watermill.NewStdLogger(false, false)
+
+	publisher, err := watersql.NewPublisher(db, watersql.PublisherConfig{
+		SchemaAdapter:        watersql.DefaultPostgreSQLSchema{},
+		AutoInitializeSchema: true,
+	}, wmLogger)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	subscriber, err := watersql.NewSubscriber(db, watersql.SubscriberConfig{
+		SchemaAdapter:    watersql.DefaultPostgreSQLSchema{},
+		OffsetsAdapter:   watersql.DefaultPostgreSQLOffsetsAdapter{},
+		InitializeSchema: true,
+	}, wmLogger)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// subscriber will be used later to wire event handlers on the router
+	_ = subscriber
+
+	router, err := message.NewRouter(message.RouterConfig{}, wmLogger)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	cqrsMarshaler := cqrs.JSONMarshaler{}
+
+	commandBus, err := cqrs.NewCommandBusWithConfig(publisher, cqrs.CommandBusConfig{
+		GeneratePublishTopic: func(params cqrs.CommandBusGeneratePublishTopicParams) (string, error) {
+			return "commands." + params.CommandName, nil
+		},
+		Marshaler: cqrsMarshaler,
+		Logger:    wmLogger,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	eventBus, err := cqrs.NewEventBusWithConfig(publisher, cqrs.EventBusConfig{
+		GeneratePublishTopic: func(params cqrs.GenerateEventPublishTopicParams) (string, error) {
+			return "events." + params.EventName, nil
+		},
+		Marshaler: cqrsMarshaler,
+		Logger:    wmLogger,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	helper.Info("Watermill CQRS bus initialized with PostgreSQL")
+	return &CQRSBus{
+		CommandBus: commandBus,
+		EventBus:   eventBus,
+		Router:     router,
+	}, nil
+}
diff --git a/internal/watermark/events.go b/internal/watermark/events.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d810f5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/watermark/events.go
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package watermark
+
+type FileUploadedEvent struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+	Size       int64
+}
+
+type FileDeletedEvent struct {
+	BucketName string
+	ObjectKey  string
+}
+
+type BucketCreatedEvent struct {
+	Name string
+}
+
+type BucketDeletedEvent struct {
+	Name string
+}
+
+type FolderCreatedEvent struct {
+	FolderID string
+	Name     string
+	OwnerID  string
+}
+
+type FolderDeletedEvent struct {
+	FolderID string
+	OwnerID  string
+}
+
+type ShareCreatedEvent struct {
+	ShareID      string
+	ResourceType string
+	ResourceID   string
+	Token        string
+	CreatedBy    string
+}
+
+type ShareDownloadedEvent struct {
+	Token string
+}
diff --git a/internal/watermark/handlers.go b/internal/watermark/handlers.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92363fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/watermark/handlers.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package watermark
+
+import (
+	"github.com/go-kratos/kratos/v2/log"
+)
+
+type CQRSHandler struct {
+	log *log.Helper
+}
+
+func NewCQRSHandler(logger log.Logger) *CQRSHandler {
+	return &CQRSHandler{log: log.NewHelper(logger)}
+}