diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index a9069a4..f030675 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -52,6 +52,38 @@ async fn get_auth_id(token: &str) -> Result<i32, Box<dyn Error>> {
     Ok(id)
 }
 
+
+async fn create_first_chat(author_id: i32) -> Vec<String> {
+    let chat_id = uuid::Uuid::new_v4().to_string();
+    let members = vec![author_id.to_string(), "1".to_string()];
+    let title = "";
+    let created_by = author_id;
+    let timestamp = chrono::Utc::now().timestamp();
+    let admins = if members.len() == 2 && title.is_empty() { members.clone() } else { vec![] };
+
+    let chat = serde_json::json!({
+        "id": chat_id,
+        "users": members,
+        "title": title,
+        "createdBy": created_by,
+        "createdAt": timestamp,
+        "updatedAt": timestamp,
+        "admins": admins,
+    });
+
+    let _: () = redis::pipe()
+        .atomic()
+        .sadd_multiple(format!("chats_by_author/{}", author_id), &members)
+        .set(format!("chats/{}", chat_id), chat.to_string())
+        .set(format!("chats/{}/next_message_id", chat_id), "0")
+        .query_async(&mut con)
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
+
+    vec![chat, ]
+}
+
+
 async fn sse_handler(
     token: web::Path<String>,
     mut rx: web::Data<Receiver<String>>,
@@ -71,14 +103,20 @@ async fn sse_handler(
         .await
         .unwrap();
 
-    let chats: Vec<String> = con
-        .smembers(format!("chats_by_author/{}", author_id))
-        .await
-        .unwrap();
+    let chats: Vec<String> = match con.smembers(format!("chats_by_author/{}", author_id)).await {
+        Ok(chats) => {
+            if chats.is_empty() {
+                create_first_chat(author_id).await
+            } else {
+                chats
+            }
+        },
+        Err(_) => create_first_chat(author_id).await
+    };
 
     let mut pubsub = con.into_pubsub();
     for chat_id in chats {
-        pubsub.subscribe(format!("message:{}", chat_id)).await.unwrap();
+        pubsub.subscribe(format!("chat:{}", chat_id)).await.unwrap();
     }
 
     let server_event = rx.recv().await.unwrap();