diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-release-skill.yaml b/.github/workflows/reusable-release-skill.yaml
index 6847a7a..7c853a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-release-skill.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-release-skill.yaml
@@ -108,6 +108,13 @@ jobs:
             '        shutil.copytree(src, dst, ignore=ignore_fn, dirs_exist_ok=True)' \
             '' \
             "shutil.copy2('SKILL.md', os.path.join(PACKAGE, 'SKILL.md'))" \
+            "readme_src = os.path.abspath('README.md')" \
+            "readme_dst = os.path.join(PACKAGE, 'README.md')" \
+            'if os.path.isfile(readme_src):' \
+            "    shutil.copy2(readme_src, readme_dst)" \
+            "    print('Copied README.md')" \
+            'if os.path.isfile(readme_src) and not os.path.isfile(readme_dst):' \
+            "    raise RuntimeError('README.md exists in skill root but was not packaged')" \
             "copy_dir('references', os.path.join(PACKAGE, 'references'), references_ignore)" \
             "copy_dir('assets', os.path.join(PACKAGE, 'assets'), common_ignore)" \
             "copy_dir('tests', os.path.join(PACKAGE, 'tests'), common_ignore)" \
@@ -144,7 +151,7 @@ jobs:
           skill_readme_md = (post.content or '').strip()
           skill_description = metadata.get('description')
           metadata['readme_md'] = skill_readme_md
-          readme_path = os.path.join('references', 'README.md')
+          readme_path = 'README.md'
           if os.path.isfile(readme_path):
               try:
                   readme_post = frontmatter.load(readme_path)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c35ac78..d8db934 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "jiangchang-platform-kit"
-version = "1.0.13"
+version = "1.0.14"
 description = "匠厂平台共享组件:Skill 实体 SDK + 桌面应用自动化 SDK"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
diff --git a/tests/test_release_workflow.py b/tests/test_release_workflow.py
index fc6935a..48b8769 100644
--- a/tests/test_release_workflow.py
+++ b/tests/test_release_workflow.py
@@ -28,6 +28,32 @@ def publish_workflow_text() -> str:
         return f.read()
 
 
+def test_workflow_packages_readme_at_root(workflow_text: str) -> None:
+    assert "readme_src = os.path.abspath('README.md')" in workflow_text
+    assert "readme_dst = os.path.join(PACKAGE, 'README.md')" in workflow_text
+    assert "Copied README.md" in workflow_text
+    assert (
+        "raise RuntimeError('README.md exists in skill root but was not packaged')"
+        in workflow_text
+    )
+
+
+def test_workflow_metadata_reads_root_readme(workflow_text: str) -> None:
+    assert "readme_path = 'README.md'" in workflow_text
+    assert "frontmatter.load(readme_path)" in workflow_text
+    assert "metadata['readme_md'] = body" in workflow_text
+
+
+def test_workflow_does_not_use_references_readme_for_marketplace(
+    workflow_text: str,
+) -> None:
+    assert "os.path.join('references', 'README.md')" not in workflow_text
+    assert not re.search(
+        r"frontmatter\.load\([^)]*references[^)]*README",
+        workflow_text,
+    )
+
+
 def test_workflow_packages_env_example_at_root(workflow_text: str) -> None:
     assert ".env.example" in workflow_text
     assert "Copied .env.example" in workflow_text
diff --git a/tools/release.ps1 b/tools/release.ps1
index 1632aab..aee2592 100644
--- a/tools/release.ps1
+++ b/tools/release.ps1
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
   加密与 ZIP 内容由 CI 工作流 reusable-release-skill.yaml 的「Encrypt Source Code」步骤执行。CI 会：
   - 加密 scripts/（递归 PyArmor -r，输出到包内 scripts/，与源码目录树一致）
   - 复制 SKILL.md
+  - 若根目录存在 README.md，则复制到包根（明文，用于技能市场用户说明）
   - 复制 references/（排除 REQUIREMENTS.md）
   - 复制 assets/
   - 复制 tests/