diff --git a/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/painting.rs b/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/painting.rs
index 0eb5f9c..b562faa 100644
--- a/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/painting.rs
+++ b/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/painting.rs
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ pub(crate) fn paint_peaks(
         }
     }
 
-    let resolved = peaks.resolve();
+    let resolved = peaks.resolve(app.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm());
     let selected = app.session.ui.selected_peak;
     for peak in &resolved {
         let p = Pos2::new(sx(peak.x), sy(peak.y));
diff --git a/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/peaks.rs b/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/peaks.rs
index 4621c2c..4298e9c 100644
--- a/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/peaks.rs
+++ b/crates/app/src/ui/canvas/peaks.rs
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ pub(crate) fn handle_peaks(
         )
     });
 
-    let resolved = peaks.resolve();
+    let resolved = peaks.resolve(app.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm());
     peak_context_menu(app, dataset, &resolved, &sc, hover, resp);
 
     if esc {
diff --git a/crates/app/src/ui/tools/mod.rs b/crates/app/src/ui/tools/mod.rs
index ec7f3c1..17b1a35 100644
--- a/crates/app/src/ui/tools/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/app/src/ui/tools/mod.rs
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ fn peaks_group(app: &mut PlotxApp, di: usize, ui: &mut Ui) -> bool {
         }
     });
 
-    let resolved = peaks.resolve();
+    let resolved = peaks.resolve(app.doc.datasets[di].peak_reference_offset_ppm());
     ui.horizontal(|ui| {
         ui.label(format!("Peaks: {}", resolved.len()));
         if ui
diff --git a/crates/core/src/data_export.rs b/crates/core/src/data_export.rs
index 364e05f..221458d 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/data_export.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/data_export.rs
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ impl DataExportSnapshot {
                 dataset
                     .peaks()
                     .ok_or(DataExportError::ContentUnavailable)?
-                    .resolve(),
+                    .resolve(dataset.peak_reference_offset_ppm()),
             ),
             DataExportContent::Integrals => {
                 if let Some(nmr) = dataset.as_nmr() {
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_linefit.rs b/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_linefit.rs
index 1f24b4e..7bf238a 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_linefit.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_linefit.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ impl PlotxApp {
 
         let mut positions: Vec<f64> = self.doc.datasets[dataset]
             .peaks()
-            .map(|p| p.resolve())
+            .map(|p| p.resolve(self.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm()))
             .unwrap_or_default()
             .iter()
             .map(|p| p.x)
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_multiplet.rs b/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_multiplet.rs
index 0b33692..fe53e33 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_multiplet.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_multiplet.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl PlotxApp {
         if peaks.is_empty() {
             let marks = self.doc.datasets[dataset]
                 .peaks()
-                .map(|p| p.resolve())
+                .map(|p| p.resolve(self.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm()))
                 .unwrap_or_default();
             for m in marks.iter().filter(|m| m.x >= lo && m.x <= hi) {
                 peaks.push(MultipletPeak {
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_peaks.rs b/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_peaks.rs
index e48d6c0..80fa452 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_peaks.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/app_impl_peaks.rs
@@ -231,12 +231,13 @@ impl PlotxApp {
             return;
         };
         let (px, py) = trace.pick(x, snap);
+        let offset = self.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm();
         self.edit_peaks(dataset, |peaks| {
             peaks.column = column_id;
             let id = peaks.next_id();
             peaks.marks.push(PeakMark {
                 id,
-                x: px,
+                x: px - offset,
                 y: py,
                 origin: PeakOrigin::Manual,
                 label: None,
@@ -269,10 +270,12 @@ impl PlotxApp {
             return;
         }
         let tol = trace.tol();
+        let offset = self.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm();
         let mut added = 0;
         self.edit_peaks(dataset, |peaks| {
             peaks.column = column_id;
             for (x, y) in found {
+                let x = x - offset;
                 if peaks.marks.iter().any(|m| (m.x - x).abs() <= tol) {
                     continue;
                 }
@@ -315,10 +318,11 @@ impl PlotxApp {
         else {
             return;
         };
+        let offset = self.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm();
         self.edit_peaks(dataset, |peaks| {
             peaks.column = column_id;
             peaks.detector.threshold = threshold;
-            peaks.redetect(&trace);
+            peaks.redetect(&trace, offset);
         });
         let count = self
             .doc
@@ -345,10 +349,11 @@ impl PlotxApp {
         else {
             return;
         };
+        let offset = self.doc.datasets[dataset].peak_reference_offset_ppm();
         self.edit_peaks(dataset, |peaks| {
             peaks.column = column_id;
             peaks.detector.max_count = max_count;
-            peaks.redetect(&trace);
+            peaks.redetect(&trace, offset);
         });
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/charts.rs b/crates/core/src/state/charts.rs
index 0088f5c..965ee28 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/charts.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/charts.rs
@@ -414,7 +414,8 @@ fn build_nmr_spectrum(dataset: &Dataset, _ctx: &ChartContext) -> Option<Figure>
     Some(build_processed_1d_figure(
         &n.data,
         &n.processed,
-        &n.peaks.resolve(),
+        &n.peaks
+            .resolve(n.pipeline.chemical_shift_reference_offset_ppm()),
     ))
 }
 
@@ -473,7 +474,7 @@ fn build_nmr_2d(dataset: &Dataset, _ctx: &ChartContext) -> Option<Figure> {
 
 fn build_table_line(dataset: &Dataset, _ctx: &ChartContext) -> Option<Figure> {
     let t = dataset.as_table()?;
-    Some(apply_peak_labels(t.figure(), &t.peaks.resolve()))
+    Some(apply_peak_labels(t.figure(), &t.peaks.resolve(0.0)))
 }
 
 fn build_table_bar(dataset: &Dataset, ctx: &ChartContext) -> Option<Figure> {
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/datasets_dispatch.rs b/crates/core/src/state/datasets_dispatch.rs
index 3ed0aea..98011aa 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/datasets_dispatch.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/datasets_dispatch.rs
@@ -245,6 +245,17 @@ impl Dataset {
     }
 
     /// The dataset's peak set, for domains that carry one (1D spectra and tables).
+    /// The net chemical-shift reference translation currently applied to the
+    /// dataset's finished 1D trace. Peak marks store uncalibrated positions
+    /// (finished x minus this value), so every reader resolves through it;
+    /// domains without reference steps calibrate by zero.
+    pub fn peak_reference_offset_ppm(&self) -> f64 {
+        match self {
+            Dataset::Nmr(d) => d.pipeline.chemical_shift_reference_offset_ppm(),
+            _ => 0.0,
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn peaks(&self) -> Option<&PeakSet> {
         match self {
             Dataset::Nmr(d) => Some(&d.peaks),
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/field.rs b/crates/core/src/state/field.rs
index 5f6d661..2b19d82 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/field.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/field.rs
@@ -514,7 +514,8 @@ impl super::Dataset {
                         Some(crate::figures::build_processed_1d_figure(
                             &nmr.data,
                             &nmr.processed,
-                            &nmr.peaks.resolve(),
+                            &nmr.peaks
+                                .resolve(nmr.pipeline.chemical_shift_reference_offset_ppm()),
                         ))
                     },
                     |spec| nmr.craft_field_figure(spec),
@@ -527,7 +528,7 @@ impl super::Dataset {
             Self::Table(table) => match encoding {
                 SeriesEncoding::Line(_) => Some(crate::figures::apply_peak_labels(
                     table.figure(),
-                    &table.peaks.resolve(),
+                    &table.peaks.resolve(0.0),
                 )),
                 SeriesEncoding::Contour(_)
                 | SeriesEncoding::Heatmap(_)
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/peaks.rs b/crates/core/src/state/peaks.rs
index c4e0304..0af1630 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/peaks.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/peaks.rs
@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ pub enum PeakOrigin {
 
 /// One peak: a labelled `(x, y)` apex. `label` overrides the shift-formatted
 /// default when set.
+///
+/// `x` is stored *uncalibrated*: the finished-spectrum position minus the
+/// pipeline's chemical-shift reference offset at pick time. Readers add the
+/// current offset back through [`PeakSet::resolve`], so marks follow the
+/// spectrum when a Reference step is edited instead of freezing at the old
+/// axis. `y` remains a pick-time intensity snapshot.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct PeakMark {
     pub id: u64,
@@ -186,11 +192,13 @@ impl PeakSet {
 
     /// Re-run detection at the stored threshold: replace every detected mark with a
     /// fresh set, leaving hand-placed marks (and any detection coincident with one)
-    /// untouched.
-    pub fn redetect(&mut self, trace: &Trace1d) {
+    /// untouched. `reference_offset_ppm` is the calibration currently applied
+    /// to the finished `trace`; detections are stored uncalibrated.
+    pub fn redetect(&mut self, trace: &Trace1d, reference_offset_ppm: f64) {
         self.marks.retain(|m| m.origin == PeakOrigin::Manual);
         let tol = x_tolerance(trace);
         for (x, y) in Self::detect_at(trace, self.detector.threshold, self.detector.max_count) {
+            let x = x - reference_offset_ppm;
             if self.marks.iter().any(|m| (m.x - x).abs() <= tol) {
                 continue;
             }
@@ -234,15 +242,21 @@ impl PeakSet {
             .collect()
     }
 
-    pub fn resolve(&self) -> Vec<ResolvedPeak> {
+    /// Marks in finished-spectrum coordinates: the stored uncalibrated x plus
+    /// the pipeline's *current* chemical-shift reference offset, so labels
+    /// follow a Reference edit instead of pinning the pick-time axis.
+    pub fn resolve(&self, reference_offset_ppm: f64) -> Vec<ResolvedPeak> {
         self.marks
             .iter()
-            .map(|m| ResolvedPeak {
-                x: m.x,
-                y: m.y,
-                label: m.label.clone().unwrap_or_else(|| default_label(m.x)),
-                origin: m.origin,
-                mark_id: Some(m.id),
+            .map(|m| {
+                let x = m.x + reference_offset_ppm;
+                ResolvedPeak {
+                    x,
+                    y: m.y,
+                    label: m.label.clone().unwrap_or_else(|| default_label(x)),
+                    origin: m.origin,
+                    mark_id: Some(m.id),
+                }
             })
             .collect()
     }
diff --git a/crates/core/src/state/peaks_tests.rs b/crates/core/src/state/peaks_tests.rs
index b79dac2..ca32ed4 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/state/peaks_tests.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/state/peaks_tests.rs
@@ -57,3 +57,100 @@ fn apex_snap_routes_through_pick() {
         (10.0, 5.0)
     );
 }
+
+/// A small frequency-domain spectrum with one clear line, loaded as a dataset.
+fn frequency_app() -> crate::state::PlotxApp {
+    let mut points = vec![num_complex::Complex64::new(0.0, 0.0); 64];
+    points[32] = num_complex::Complex64::new(100.0, 0.0);
+    points[31] = num_complex::Complex64::new(40.0, 0.0);
+    points[33] = num_complex::Complex64::new(40.0, 0.0);
+    let data = plotx_io::NmrData {
+        points,
+        domain: plotx_io::Domain::Frequency,
+        spectral_width_hz: 640.0,
+        observe_freq_mhz: 100.0,
+        carrier_ppm: 5.0,
+        nucleus: "1H".into(),
+        source: "test".into(),
+        group_delay: 0.0,
+    };
+    let mut app = crate::state::PlotxApp::new();
+    app.doc.datasets.push(crate::state::Dataset::Nmr(Box::new(
+        crate::state::NmrDataset::load(data),
+    )));
+    app
+}
+
+fn apply_reference(app: &mut crate::state::PlotxApp, at_ppm: f64, target_ppm: f64) {
+    let nmr = app.doc.datasets[0].as_nmr_mut().expect("NMR dataset");
+    let id = plotx_processing::StepId::new(nmr.next_step_id);
+    nmr.next_step_id += 1;
+    nmr.pipeline
+        .steps
+        .push(plotx_processing::ProcessingStep::new(
+            id,
+            plotx_processing::StepKind::Reference(plotx_processing::ReferenceParams {
+                at_ppm,
+                target_ppm,
+            }),
+            plotx_processing::StepSource::User,
+        ));
+    let nmr = app.doc.datasets[0].as_nmr_mut().expect("NMR dataset");
+    nmr.processed = plotx_processing::reapply_output(&nmr.base, &nmr.pipeline);
+}
+
+fn resolved_marks(app: &crate::state::PlotxApp) -> Vec<ResolvedPeak> {
+    let dataset = &app.doc.datasets[0];
+    dataset
+        .peaks()
+        .expect("peak set")
+        .resolve(dataset.peak_reference_offset_ppm())
+}
+
+/// The reported defect: mark a peak, then edit the Reference step — the mark
+/// must follow the recalibrated axis instead of pinning the old coordinates.
+#[test]
+fn marks_follow_a_later_reference_edit() {
+    let mut app = frequency_app();
+    let apex_x = app.doc.datasets[0]
+        .displayed_trace(None)
+        .expect("1D trace")
+        .xs[32];
+    app.add_manual_peak(0, apex_x, None, ManualPeakSnap::NearestSample);
+    let before = resolved_marks(&app);
+    assert_eq!(before.len(), 1);
+    assert!((before[0].x - apex_x).abs() < 1e-12);
+
+    apply_reference(&mut app, apex_x, apex_x + 0.5);
+
+    let after = resolved_marks(&app);
+    assert!((after[0].x - (apex_x + 0.5)).abs() < 1e-12);
+    // The mark tracks the shifted trace: the same array position now reads
+    // the mark's resolved x.
+    let shifted = app.doc.datasets[0]
+        .displayed_trace(None)
+        .expect("1D trace")
+        .xs[32];
+    assert!((after[0].x - shifted).abs() < 1e-12);
+    // The default label reads the calibrated position.
+    assert_eq!(after[0].label, format!("{:.2}", after[0].x));
+}
+
+/// Picks made on an already-referenced spectrum resolve back to the clicked
+/// finished coordinate (the stored value is uncalibrated).
+#[test]
+fn picks_on_a_referenced_spectrum_round_trip() {
+    let mut app = frequency_app();
+    apply_reference(&mut app, 0.0, 0.75);
+    let apex_x = app.doc.datasets[0]
+        .displayed_trace(None)
+        .expect("1D trace")
+        .xs[32];
+
+    app.add_manual_peak(0, apex_x, None, ManualPeakSnap::NearestSample);
+
+    let resolved = resolved_marks(&app);
+    assert!((resolved[0].x - apex_x).abs() < 1e-12);
+    let stored = &app.doc.datasets[0].peaks().expect("peak set").marks[0];
+    assert!((stored.x - (apex_x - 0.75)).abs() < 1e-12);
+}
diff --git a/docs/src/content/docs/guides/processing.md b/docs/src/content/docs/guides/processing.md
index 715ba8a..569a390 100644
--- a/docs/src/content/docs/guides/processing.md
+++ b/docs/src/content/docs/guides/processing.md
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ screen is immediately usable, and a session touches at most three things:
 2. **Baseline** — baseline correction is off by default; enable the step when
    the baseline rolls or offsets.
 3. **Reference** — add a Reference step to pin a known peak to its
-   chemical-shift position.
+   chemical-shift position. Peak marks are calibrated with the spectrum:
+   editing the Reference step moves existing marks along with the axis.
 
 2D datasets get a cosine-bell apodization enabled by default. A true 2D
 acquisition shows two pipelines, **F2 (direct)** then **F1 (indirect)**, in the
diff --git a/docs/src/content/docs/zh-cn/guides/processing.md b/docs/src/content/docs/zh-cn/guides/processing.md
index 678cb09..0726f19 100644
--- a/docs/src/content/docs/zh-cn/guides/processing.md
+++ b/docs/src/content/docs/zh-cn/guides/processing.md
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ XPS 为每个谱区使用独立的有序 recipe，而不是 NMR 管线。recipe
 1. **相位**——自动结果不理想时，打开相位校正步骤手动调节 φ0 / φ1 并
    实时预览，或切换自动算法。
 2. **基线**——基线校正默认关闭；基线起伏或偏移时启用该步骤。
-3. **参考**——添加参考步骤，把已知峰定标到其化学位移位置。
+3. **参考**——添加参考步骤，把已知峰定标到其化学位移位置。峰标记与谱图共用
+   同一定标：修改参考步骤时，已有的峰标记会随坐标轴一起平移。
 
 2D 数据集默认启用余弦钟形切趾。真 2D 谱会按处理顺序显示两条管线：先
 **F2 (direct)**，后 **F1 (indirect)**。已经变换过的数据标记为