diff --git a/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvoker.java b/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvoker.java
index c0776541f..88d7b9621 100644
--- a/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvoker.java
+++ b/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvoker.java
@@ -295,19 +295,23 @@ private Object convertSingleParameter(Parameter parameter, Map<String, Object> i
             return null;
         }
 
-        Class<?> paramType = parameter.getType();
-
-        // Direct assignment if types match
-        if (paramType.isAssignableFrom(value.getClass())) {
+        Class<?> rawType = parameter.getType();
+        Type paramType = parameter.getParameterizedType();
+
+        // Direct assignment only if:
+        // 1. Raw types match, AND
+        // 2. The parameter is not a parameterized type (no generic info to preserve)
+        if (rawType.isAssignableFrom(value.getClass())
+                && !(paramType instanceof ParameterizedType)) {
             return value;
         }
 
-        // Try JsonCodec conversion first
+        // Use JsonCodec conversion with full type information to preserve generics.
         try {
             return JsonUtils.getJsonCodec().convertValue(value, paramType);
         } catch (Exception e) {
             // Fallback to string-based conversion for primitives
-            return convertFromString(value.toString(), paramType);
+            return convertFromString(value.toString(), rawType);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JacksonJsonCodec.java b/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JacksonJsonCodec.java
index a95de271c..08d6be9ee 100644
--- a/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JacksonJsonCodec.java
+++ b/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JacksonJsonCodec.java
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type.TypeReference;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationFeature;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JavaType;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype.jsr310.JavaTimeModule;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
@@ -137,4 +139,14 @@ public <T> T convertValue(Object from, TypeReference<T> toTypeRef) {
             throw new JsonException("Failed to convert value", e);
         }
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public Object convertValue(Object from, Type toType) {
+        try {
+            JavaType javaType = objectMapper.getTypeFactory().constructType(toType);
+            return objectMapper.convertValue(from, javaType);
+        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
+            throw new JsonException("Failed to convert value to " + toType.getTypeName(), e);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonCodec.java b/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonCodec.java
index 9b8f5a4b9..e4789406c 100644
--- a/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonCodec.java
+++ b/agentscope-core/src/main/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonCodec.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package io.agentscope.core.util;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type.TypeReference;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 
 /**
  * Interface for JSON serialization and deserialization operations.
@@ -110,4 +111,24 @@ public interface JsonCodec {
      * @throws JsonException if conversion fails
      */
     <T> T convertValue(Object from, TypeReference<T> toTypeRef);
+
+    /**
+     * Convert an object to another type using Java reflection Type.
+     *
+     * <p>This method preserves generic type information from parameterized types
+     * such as {@code List<MyClass>} or {@code Map<String, MyClass>}.
+     *
+     * <p>Example usage:
+     * <pre>{@code
+     * // For a method parameter declared as List<OrderItem>
+     * Type paramType = parameter.getParameterizedType();
+     * List<OrderItem> items = (List<OrderItem>) codec.convertValue(value, paramType);
+     * }</pre>
+     *
+     * @param from the source object
+     * @param toType the target type (can be Class, ParameterizedType, etc.)
+     * @return converted object
+     * @throws JsonException if conversion fails
+     */
+    Object convertValue(Object from, Type toType);
 }
diff --git a/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvokerTest.java b/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvokerTest.java
index 73b5a2f4f..adce1f985 100644
--- a/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvokerTest.java
+++ b/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/tool/ToolMethodInvokerTest.java
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@
 import io.agentscope.core.message.ToolUseBlock;
 import io.agentscope.core.tool.test.ToolTestUtils;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
@@ -121,6 +124,89 @@ public int parsableIntString(
                 @ToolParam(name = "value", description = "value") String value) {
             return Integer.parseInt(value);
         }
+
+        // Methods for testing generic type handling (Issue #677)
+        public int listSizeMethod(
+                @ToolParam(name = "items", description = "list of items") List<OrderItem> items) {
+            return items.size();
+        }
+
+        public String processOrderItems(
+                @ToolParam(name = "items", description = "list of order items")
+                        List<OrderItem> items) {
+            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+            for (OrderItem item : items) {
+                sb.append(item.getName()).append(":").append(item.getQuantity()).append(";");
+            }
+            return sb.toString();
+        }
+
+        public String mapMethod(
+                @ToolParam(name = "data", description = "map of data")
+                        Map<String, OrderItem> data) {
+            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+            for (Map.Entry<String, OrderItem> entry : data.entrySet()) {
+                sb.append(entry.getKey())
+                        .append("=")
+                        .append(entry.getValue().getName())
+                        .append(";");
+            }
+            return sb.toString();
+        }
+
+        public String nestedListMethod(
+                @ToolParam(name = "matrix", description = "nested list")
+                        List<List<Integer>> matrix) {
+            int sum = 0;
+            for (List<Integer> row : matrix) {
+                for (Integer val : row) {
+                    sum += val;
+                }
+            }
+            return String.valueOf(sum);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Test POJO for generic type testing (Issue #677). */
+    static class OrderItem {
+        private String name;
+        private int quantity;
+
+        public OrderItem() {}
+
+        public OrderItem(String name, int quantity) {
+            this.name = name;
+            this.quantity = quantity;
+        }
+
+        public String getName() {
+            return name;
+        }
+
+        public void setName(String name) {
+            this.name = name;
+        }
+
+        public int getQuantity() {
+            return quantity;
+        }
+
+        public void setQuantity(int quantity) {
+            this.quantity = quantity;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean equals(Object o) {
+            if (this == o) return true;
+            if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) return false;
+            OrderItem orderItem = (OrderItem) o;
+            return quantity == orderItem.quantity && Objects.equals(name, orderItem.name);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public int hashCode() {
+            return Objects.hash(name, quantity);
+        }
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -538,4 +624,159 @@ void testConvertFromString_ZeroValues() throws Exception {
         Assertions.assertFalse(ToolTestUtils.isErrorResponse(response2));
         Assertions.assertEquals("0.0", ToolTestUtils.extractContent(response2));
     }
+
+    // ========== Tests for Generic Type Handling (Issue #677) ==========
+
+    /**
+     * Test that List&lt;CustomClass&gt; parameters are correctly deserialized.
+     * This is the core fix for Issue #677 - previously this would fail with ClassCastException
+     * because LinkedHashMap could not be cast to OrderItem.
+     */
+    @Test
+    void testGenericList_WithCustomClass() throws Exception {
+        TestTools tools = new TestTools();
+        Method method = TestTools.class.getMethod("processOrderItems", List.class);
+
+        // Simulate JSON input as it would come from LLM - a list of maps
+        List<Map<String, Object>> itemsList = new ArrayList<>();
+        Map<String, Object> item1 = new HashMap<>();
+        item1.put("name", "Coffee");
+        item1.put("quantity", 2);
+        itemsList.add(item1);
+
+        Map<String, Object> item2 = new HashMap<>();
+        item2.put("name", "Tea");
+        item2.put("quantity", 3);
+        itemsList.add(item2);
+
+        Map<String, Object> input = new HashMap<>();
+        input.put("items", itemsList);
+
+        ToolResultBlock response = invokeWithParam(tools, method, input);
+
+        Assertions.assertNotNull(response);
+        Assertions.assertFalse(
+                ToolTestUtils.isErrorResponse(response), "Should not fail with ClassCastException");
+        String content = ToolTestUtils.extractContent(response);
+        Assertions.assertEquals("\"Coffee:2;Tea:3;\"", content);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test that List&lt;CustomClass&gt; size can be accessed after deserialization.
+     * Verifies that elements are properly typed, not LinkedHashMap.
+     */
+    @Test
+    void testGenericList_SizeMethod() throws Exception {
+        TestTools tools = new TestTools();
+        Method method = TestTools.class.getMethod("listSizeMethod", List.class);
+
+        List<Map<String, Object>> itemsList = new ArrayList<>();
+        Map<String, Object> item1 = new HashMap<>();
+        item1.put("name", "Item1");
+        item1.put("quantity", 1);
+        itemsList.add(item1);
+
+        Map<String, Object> item2 = new HashMap<>();
+        item2.put("name", "Item2");
+        item2.put("quantity", 2);
+        itemsList.add(item2);
+
+        Map<String, Object> item3 = new HashMap<>();
+        item3.put("name", "Item3");
+        item3.put("quantity", 3);
+        itemsList.add(item3);
+
+        Map<String, Object> input = new HashMap<>();
+        input.put("items", itemsList);
+
+        ToolResultBlock response = invokeWithParam(tools, method, input);
+
+        Assertions.assertNotNull(response);
+        Assertions.assertFalse(ToolTestUtils.isErrorResponse(response));
+        Assertions.assertEquals("3", ToolTestUtils.extractContent(response));
+    }
+
+    /** Test that empty List&lt;CustomClass&gt; works correctly. */
+    @Test
+    void testGenericList_EmptyList() throws Exception {
+        TestTools tools = new TestTools();
+        Method method = TestTools.class.getMethod("listSizeMethod", List.class);
+
+        List<Map<String, Object>> itemsList = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        Map<String, Object> input = new HashMap<>();
+        input.put("items", itemsList);
+
+        ToolResultBlock response = invokeWithParam(tools, method, input);
+
+        Assertions.assertNotNull(response);
+        Assertions.assertFalse(ToolTestUtils.isErrorResponse(response));
+        Assertions.assertEquals("0", ToolTestUtils.extractContent(response));
+    }
+
+    /** Test that Map&lt;String, CustomClass&gt; parameters are correctly deserialized. */
+    @Test
+    void testGenericMap_WithCustomClassValue() throws Exception {
+        TestTools tools = new TestTools();
+        Method method = TestTools.class.getMethod("mapMethod", Map.class);
+
+        // Simulate JSON input - a map of string to object
+        Map<String, Object> dataMap = new HashMap<>();
+
+        Map<String, Object> item1 = new HashMap<>();
+        item1.put("name", "ProductA");
+        item1.put("quantity", 10);
+        dataMap.put("key1", item1);
+
+        Map<String, Object> item2 = new HashMap<>();
+        item2.put("name", "ProductB");
+        item2.put("quantity", 20);
+        dataMap.put("key2", item2);
+
+        Map<String, Object> input = new HashMap<>();
+        input.put("data", dataMap);
+
+        ToolResultBlock response = invokeWithParam(tools, method, input);
+
+        Assertions.assertNotNull(response);
+        Assertions.assertFalse(
+                ToolTestUtils.isErrorResponse(response), "Should not fail with ClassCastException");
+        String content = ToolTestUtils.extractContent(response);
+        // The order of map entries is not guaranteed, so check that both key-value pairs are
+        // present.
+        Assertions.assertTrue(
+                content.contains("key1=ProductA") && content.contains("key2=ProductB"),
+                "Response should contain both key-value pairs. Actual: " + content);
+    }
+
+    /** Test nested generic types like List&lt;List&lt;Integer&gt;&gt;. */
+    @Test
+    void testNestedGenericList() throws Exception {
+        TestTools tools = new TestTools();
+        Method method = TestTools.class.getMethod("nestedListMethod", List.class);
+
+        // Create a 2x3 matrix: [[1,2,3], [4,5,6]]
+        List<List<Integer>> matrix = new ArrayList<>();
+        List<Integer> row1 = new ArrayList<>();
+        row1.add(1);
+        row1.add(2);
+        row1.add(3);
+        matrix.add(row1);
+
+        List<Integer> row2 = new ArrayList<>();
+        row2.add(4);
+        row2.add(5);
+        row2.add(6);
+        matrix.add(row2);
+
+        Map<String, Object> input = new HashMap<>();
+        input.put("matrix", matrix);
+
+        ToolResultBlock response = invokeWithParam(tools, method, input);
+
+        Assertions.assertNotNull(response);
+        Assertions.assertFalse(ToolTestUtils.isErrorResponse(response));
+        // Sum of 1+2+3+4+5+6 = 21
+        Assertions.assertEquals("\"21\"", ToolTestUtils.extractContent(response));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonUtilsTest.java b/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonUtilsTest.java
index 1cde8dc4d..3ea0c8411 100644
--- a/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonUtilsTest.java
+++ b/agentscope-core/src/test/java/io/agentscope/core/util/JsonUtilsTest.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertThrows;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type.TypeReference;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 import java.util.Map;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
@@ -146,5 +147,10 @@ public <T> T convertValue(Object from, Class<T> toType) {
         public <T> T convertValue(Object from, TypeReference<T> toTypeRef) {
             return null;
         }
+
+        @Override
+        public Object convertValue(Object from, Type toType) {
+            return null;
+        }
     }
 }