diff --git a/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/__tests__/delete-listing.handler.spec.ts b/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/__tests__/delete-listing.handler.spec.ts
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+++ b/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/__tests__/delete-listing.handler.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+import { ListingEntity } from '@modules/listings/domain/entities/listing.entity';
+import { type IListingRepository } from '@modules/listings/domain/repositories/listing.repository';
+import { Price } from '@modules/listings/domain/value-objects/price.vo';
+import { ForbiddenException, NotFoundException } from '@modules/shared';
+import { DeleteListingCommand } from '../commands/delete-listing/delete-listing.command';
+import { DeleteListingHandler } from '../commands/delete-listing/delete-listing.handler';
+
+function createListing(id = 'listing-1', sellerId = 'seller-1'): ListingEntity {
+  const price = Price.create(2_000_000_000n).unwrap();
+  const listing = ListingEntity.createNew(id, 'prop-1', sellerId, 'SALE', price, 80);
+  listing.clearDomainEvents();
+  return listing;
+}
+
+describe('DeleteListingHandler', () => {
+  let handler: DeleteListingHandler;
+  let mockListingRepo: { [K in keyof IListingRepository]: ReturnType<typeof vi.fn> };
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    mockListingRepo = {
+      findById: vi.fn(),
+      findByIdWithProperty: vi.fn(),
+      save: vi.fn(),
+      update: vi.fn(),
+      delete: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+      search: vi.fn(),
+      findByStatus: vi.fn(),
+      findBySellerId: vi.fn(),
+    };
+
+    handler = new DeleteListingHandler(mockListingRepo as unknown as IListingRepository);
+  });
+
+  it('deletes the listing when caller is the owner', async () => {
+    const listing = createListing('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(listing);
+
+    const command = new DeleteListingCommand('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    await handler.execute(command);
+
+    expect(mockListingRepo.findById).toHaveBeenCalledWith('listing-1');
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith('listing-1');
+  });
+
+  it('deletes the listing when caller is an admin (override)', async () => {
+    const listing = createListing('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(listing);
+
+    const command = new DeleteListingCommand('listing-1', 'admin-9', 'ADMIN');
+    await handler.execute(command);
+
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith('listing-1');
+  });
+
+  it('throws NotFoundException when listing does not exist', async () => {
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(null);
+
+    const command = new DeleteListingCommand('missing', 'seller-1');
+
+    await expect(handler.execute(command)).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(NotFoundException);
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('throws ForbiddenException when caller is neither owner nor admin', async () => {
+    const listing = createListing('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(listing);
+
+    const command = new DeleteListingCommand('listing-1', 'someone-else', 'USER');
+
+    await expect(handler.execute(command)).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(ForbiddenException);
+    await expect(handler.execute(command)).rejects.toThrow(/người bán hoặc quản trị viên/);
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('throws ForbiddenException when userRole is undefined and caller is not the seller', async () => {
+    const listing = createListing('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(listing);
+
+    const command = new DeleteListingCommand('listing-1', 'guest');
+
+    await expect(handler.execute(command)).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(ForbiddenException);
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('propagates repository errors so the underlying $transaction rollback surfaces to the caller', async () => {
+    const listing = createListing('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(listing);
+
+    // PrismaListingRepository.delete wraps savedListing/inquiry/priceHistory/order/transaction/listing
+    // deletes in a single prisma.$transaction([...]). If any step throws, the whole tx rolls back
+    // and the error bubbles up — the handler must not swallow it.
+    const txError = new Error('simulated tx step failure (rollback expected)');
+    mockListingRepo.delete.mockRejectedValueOnce(txError);
+
+    const command = new DeleteListingCommand('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+
+    await expect(handler.execute(command)).rejects.toBe(txError);
+    expect(mockListingRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  it('only invokes the repository delete after authorization passes', async () => {
+    const listing = createListing('listing-1', 'seller-1');
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockResolvedValue(listing);
+
+    const order: string[] = [];
+    mockListingRepo.findById.mockImplementationOnce(async () => {
+      order.push('findById');
+      return listing;
+    });
+    mockListingRepo.delete.mockImplementationOnce(async () => {
+      order.push('delete');
+    });
+
+    await handler.execute(new DeleteListingCommand('listing-1', 'seller-1'));
+
+    expect(order).toEqual(['findById', 'delete']);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/commands/delete-listing/delete-listing.handler.ts b/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/commands/delete-listing/delete-listing.handler.ts
index 5956fe5..6e6393f 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/commands/delete-listing/delete-listing.handler.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/modules/listings/application/commands/delete-listing/delete-listing.handler.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ export class DeleteListingHandler implements ICommandHandler<DeleteListingComman
       );
     }
 
+    // Atomicity contract: IListingRepository.delete MUST wrap all side-effects
+    // (savedListing, inquiry, priceHistory, order, transaction, listing) in a
+    // single prisma.$transaction([...]) so that a failure in any step rolls back
+    // the entire delete. See PrismaListingRepository.delete for the concrete
+    // implementation. Tests: delete-listing.handler.spec.ts (rollback case).
     await this.listingRepo.delete(command.listingId);
   }
 }