diff --git a/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/ChatMessageCell.java b/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/ChatMessageCell.java
index 60471efd..43734e44 100644
--- a/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/ChatMessageCell.java
+++ b/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/ChatMessageCell.java
@@ -21925,6 +21925,7 @@ public class ChatMessageCell extends BaseCell implements SeekBar.SeekBarDelegate
                 float hy = ny + (nameLayout.getHeight() - sz) / 2f;
                 nameSponsorRect.set(hx, hy, hx + sz, hy + sz);
                 tw.nekomimi.nekogram.helpers.ShimmerHeartDrawable.drawStatic(canvas, nameSponsorRect, (int) (0xFF * nameAlpha));
+                invalidate();
             }
 
             float end;
diff --git a/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/DialogCell.java b/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/DialogCell.java
index a1118fa9..109f1f6f 100644
--- a/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/DialogCell.java
+++ b/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/org/telegram/ui/Cells/DialogCell.java
@@ -4368,6 +4368,7 @@ public class DialogCell extends BaseCell implements StoriesListPlaceProvider.Ava
                 int sx = nameMuteLeft - dp(1);
                 sponsorHeartRect.set(sx, y, sx + sz, y + sz);
                 tw.nekomimi.nekogram.helpers.ShimmerHeartDrawable.drawStatic(canvas, sponsorHeartRect, 255);
+                invalidate();
             }
 
             if (drawReorder || reorderIconProgress != 0) {
diff --git a/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/tw/nekomimi/nekogram/helpers/ShimmerHeartDrawable.java b/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/tw/nekomimi/nekogram/helpers/ShimmerHeartDrawable.java
index 6facb4b0..a2928ac0 100644
--- a/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/tw/nekomimi/nekogram/helpers/ShimmerHeartDrawable.java
+++ b/TMessagesProj/src/main/java/tw/nekomimi/nekogram/helpers/ShimmerHeartDrawable.java
@@ -78,22 +78,65 @@ public class ShimmerHeartDrawable extends Drawable {
     }
 
     private static final Paint STATIC_PAINT = new Paint(Paint.ANTI_ALIAS_FLAG | Paint.FILTER_BITMAP_FLAG);
+    private static final Paint STATIC_SHINE_PAINT = new Paint(Paint.ANTI_ALIAS_FLAG);
+    private static final Paint STATIC_MASK_PAINT = new Paint(Paint.ANTI_ALIAS_FLAG | Paint.FILTER_BITMAP_FLAG);
+    private static final Matrix STATIC_SHINE_MATRIX = new Matrix();
+    private static LinearGradient staticShineGradient;
+    private static int staticShineWidth;
+
+    static {
+        STATIC_MASK_PAINT.setXfermode(new PorterDuffXfermode(PorterDuff.Mode.DST_IN));
+    }
 
     /**
-     * Draw the sponsor heart statically (no shimmer) into {@code dst}. Cheap
-     * enough for list cells and headers that repaint frequently.
+     * Draw the sponsor heart with the moving "shimmer" highlight into
+     * {@code dst}. Used by canvas-drawn cells (chats list, message author
+     * names, etc.). The host must keep repainting (e.g. invalidate each frame)
+     * for the highlight to actually move.
      */
     public static void drawStatic(@NonNull Canvas canvas, @NonNull RectF dst, int alpha) {
         Bitmap bmp = loadBitmap();
         if (bmp == null) {
             return;
         }
-        if (alpha < 255) {
-            STATIC_PAINT.setAlpha(alpha);
-        } else {
-            STATIC_PAINT.setAlpha(255);
+        int w = (int) dst.width();
+        if (w <= 0) {
+            return;
         }
+        int wantShine = Math.max(1, (int) (w * 0.55f));
+        if (staticShineGradient == null || staticShineWidth != wantShine) {
+            staticShineWidth = wantShine;
+            staticShineGradient = new LinearGradient(
+                    0, 0, staticShineWidth, 0,
+                    new int[]{0x00FFFFFF, 0x00FFFFFF, 0x99FFFFFF, 0x00FFFFFF, 0x00FFFFFF},
+                    new float[]{0f, 0.35f, 0.5f, 0.65f, 1f},
+                    Shader.TileMode.CLAMP);
+            STATIC_SHINE_PAINT.setShader(staticShineGradient);
+        }
+
+        STATIC_PAINT.setAlpha(alpha < 255 ? alpha : 255);
+
+        int sc = canvas.saveLayer(dst, null);
+
+        // 1) heart artwork
         canvas.drawBitmap(bmp, null, dst, STATIC_PAINT);
+
+        // 2) moving highlight band, swept diagonally and clipped to artwork alpha
+        float phase = (System.currentTimeMillis() % CYCLE_MS) / (float) CYCLE_MS;
+        float travel = dst.width() + staticShineWidth;
+        float x = dst.left - staticShineWidth + phase * travel;
+        STATIC_SHINE_MATRIX.reset();
+        STATIC_SHINE_MATRIX.postRotate(20f, 0, 0);
+        STATIC_SHINE_MATRIX.postTranslate(x, dst.top);
+        staticShineGradient.setLocalMatrix(STATIC_SHINE_MATRIX);
+
+        int ssc = canvas.saveLayer(dst, null);
+        STATIC_SHINE_PAINT.setAlpha(alpha < 255 ? alpha : 255);
+        canvas.drawRect(dst, STATIC_SHINE_PAINT);
+        canvas.drawBitmap(bmp, null, dst, STATIC_MASK_PAINT);
+        canvas.restoreToCount(ssc);
+
+        canvas.restoreToCount(sc);
     }
 
     private void buildShine(int w) {