diff --git a/src/modules/fedimbed.js b/src/modules/fedimbed.js
index 0d6b9a7..4d23237 100644
--- a/src/modules/fedimbed.js
+++ b/src/modules/fedimbed.js
@@ -461,6 +461,16 @@ async function processUrl(msg, url, spoiler = false) {
   // TODO: convert certain HTML tags back to markdown
   content = content.replace(/<\/?\s*br\s*\/?>/g, "\n");
   content = content.replace(/<\/p><p>/g, "\n\n");
+  content = content.replace(/<li>/g, "- ");
+  content = content.replace(/<\/li>/g, "\n");
+  content = content.replace(
+    /<a .*?href="([^"]+?)".*?>([^<]+?)<\/a>/g,
+    "[$2]($1)"
+  );
+  content = content.replace(/<\/?code>/g, "`");
+  content = content.replace(/<\/?em>/g, "*");
+  content = content.replace(/<\/?u>/g, "__");
+  content = content.replace(/<\/?s>/g, "~~");
   content = content.replace(/(<([^>]+)>)/gi, "");
   content = parseHtmlEntities(content);