diff --git a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/content/HtmlThumbnailSrcsetInjector.java b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/content/HtmlThumbnailSrcsetInjector.java
index 39f6cedab8..1cffc0756c 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/content/HtmlThumbnailSrcsetInjector.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/content/HtmlThumbnailSrcsetInjector.java
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static String buildSizesAttr() {
      */
     public static Mono<String> generateSrcset(URI src, ThumbnailService thumbnailService) {
         return Flux.fromArray(ThumbnailSize.values())
-            .flatMap(size -> thumbnailService.generate(src, size)
+            .flatMap(size -> thumbnailService.get(src, size)
                 .map(thumbnail -> thumbnail.toString() + " " + size.getWidth() + "w")
             )
             .collect(StringBuilder::new, (builder, srcsetValue) -> {
diff --git a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/ThumbnailService.java b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/ThumbnailService.java
index dfa1680008..e6e5d8500e 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/ThumbnailService.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/ThumbnailService.java
@@ -18,5 +18,16 @@ public interface ThumbnailService {
      */
     Mono<URI> generate(URI imageUri, ThumbnailSize size);
 
+    /**
+     * <p>Get thumbnail by the given image uri and size.</p>
+     * <p>It depends on the {@link #generate(URI, ThumbnailSize)} method, currently the thumbnail
+     * generation is limited to the attachment service, that is, the thumbnail is strongly
+     * associated with the attachment.</p>
+     *
+     * @return if thumbnail exists, return the thumbnail uri, otherwise return the original image
+     * uri
+     */
+    Mono<URI> get(URI imageUri, ThumbnailSize size);
+
     Mono<Void> delete(URI imageUri);
 }
diff --git a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/impl/ThumbnailServiceImpl.java b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/impl/ThumbnailServiceImpl.java
index a499ebc006..f6a427a173 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/impl/ThumbnailServiceImpl.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/attachment/impl/ThumbnailServiceImpl.java
@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ public Mono<URI> generate(URI imageUri, ThumbnailSize size) {
             });
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Mono<URI> get(URI imageUri, ThumbnailSize size) {
+        return fetchThumbnail(imageUri, size)
+            .map(thumbnail -> URI.create(thumbnail.getSpec().getThumbnailUri()))
+            .defaultIfEmpty(imageUri);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public Mono<Void> delete(URI imageUri) {
         Assert.notNull(imageUri, "Image uri must not be null");
diff --git a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/endpoint/theme/ThumbnailEndpoint.java b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/endpoint/theme/ThumbnailEndpoint.java
index 012bdd249c..0edc18e7fb 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/endpoint/theme/ThumbnailEndpoint.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/core/endpoint/theme/ThumbnailEndpoint.java
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public RouterFunction<ServerResponse> endpoint() {
 
     private Mono<ServerResponse> getThumbnailByUri(ServerRequest request) {
         var query = new ThumbnailQuery(request.queryParams());
-        return thumbnailService.generate(query.getUri(), query.getSize())
+        return thumbnailService.get(query.getUri(), query.getSize())
             .filterWhen(uri -> isAccessible(request, uri))
             .defaultIfEmpty(query.getUri())
             .flatMap(uri -> ServerResponse.temporaryRedirect(uri).build());
diff --git a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/theme/finders/impl/ThumbnailFinderImpl.java b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/theme/finders/impl/ThumbnailFinderImpl.java
index e8eac936b8..9ea14868ad 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/theme/finders/impl/ThumbnailFinderImpl.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/run/halo/app/theme/finders/impl/ThumbnailFinderImpl.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ public class ThumbnailFinderImpl implements ThumbnailFinder {
     @Override
     public Mono<String> gen(String uriStr, String size) {
         return Mono.fromSupplier(() -> URI.create(uriStr))
-            .flatMap(uri -> thumbnailService.generate(uri, ThumbnailSize.fromName(size)))
+            .flatMap(uri -> thumbnailService.get(uri, ThumbnailSize.fromName(size)))
             .map(URI::toString)
             .onErrorResume(Throwable.class, e -> {
                 log.debug("Failed to generate thumbnail for [{}], error: [{}]", uriStr,