diff --git a/include/ylt/easylog/record.hpp b/include/ylt/easylog/record.hpp
index 2dcd224f7..db882454f 100644
--- a/include/ylt/easylog/record.hpp
+++ b/include/ylt/easylog/record.hpp
@@ -52,6 +52,32 @@ enum { ERROR = 0 };
 
 namespace easylog {
 
+namespace detail {
+template <class T>
+constexpr inline bool c_array_v = std::is_array_v<std::remove_cvref_t<T>> &&
+                                      std::extent_v<std::remove_cvref_t<T>> > 0;
+
+template <typename Type, typename = void>
+struct has_data : std::false_type {};
+
+template <typename T>
+struct has_data<T, std::void_t<decltype(std::declval<T>().data())>>
+    : std::true_type {};
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline bool has_data_v = has_data<std::remove_cvref_t<T>>::value;
+
+template <typename Type, typename = void>
+struct has_str : std::false_type {};
+
+template <typename T>
+struct has_str<T, std::void_t<decltype(std::declval<T>().str())>>
+    : std::true_type {};
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline bool has_str_v = has_str<std::remove_cvref_t<T>>::value;
+}  // namespace detail
+
 enum class Severity {
   NONE = 0,
   TRACE = 1,
@@ -138,9 +164,24 @@ class record_t {
       auto [ptr, ec] = std::to_chars(buf + 2, buf + 32, (uintptr_t)data, 16);
       ss_.append(buf, std::distance(buf, ptr));
     }
-    else {
+    else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<std::string, U> ||
+                       std::is_same_v<std::string_view, U>) {
+      ss_.append(data.data(), data.size());
+    }
+    else if constexpr (detail::c_array_v<U>) {
       ss_.append(data);
     }
+    else if constexpr (detail::has_data_v<U>) {
+      ss_.append(data.data());
+    }
+    else if constexpr (detail::has_str_v<U>) {
+      ss_.append(data.str());
+    }
+    else {
+      std::stringstream ss;
+      ss << data;
+      ss_.append(ss.str());
+    }
 
     return *this;
   }
diff --git a/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp b/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp
index 8c14482a8..efc3002f2 100644
--- a/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp
+++ b/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ TEST_CASE("test basic") {
   ELOG_INFO << ptr.get();
   ELOG_INFO << 42 << " " << 4.5 << 'a' << Severity::DEBUG;
   ELOG_INFO << false << ", " << true;
+  char buf[5] = {"test"};
+  std::string_view sv = "test";
+  std::string str = "test";
+  std::array<char, 5> arr{"test"};
+  std::stringstream ss;
+  ss << "test";
+  ELOG_INFO << arr << ", " << ss;
+
+  auto id = std::this_thread::get_id();
+  ELOG_INFO << buf << ", " << str << ", " << sv << ", " << id;
 
   ELOGV(INFO, "test");
   ELOGV(INFO, "it is a long string test %d %s", 2, "ok");