diff --git a/relay/helper/stream_scanner.go b/relay/helper/stream_scanner.go
index abb98f42..5724e17c 100644
--- a/relay/helper/stream_scanner.go
+++ b/relay/helper/stream_scanner.go
@@ -23,6 +23,76 @@ const (
 	DefaultPingInterval      = 10 * time.Second
 )
 
+type DoRequestFunc func(c *gin.Context, info *relaycommon.RelayInfo, requestBody io.Reader) (any, error)
+
+// Optional SSE Ping keep-alive mechanism
+//
+// Used to solve the problem of the connection with the client timing out due to no data being sent when the upstream
+// channel response time is long (e.g., thinking model).
+// When enabled, it will send ping data packets to the client via SSE at the specified interval to maintain the connection.
+func DoStreamRequestWithPinger(doRequest DoRequestFunc, c *gin.Context, info *relaycommon.RelayInfo, requestBody io.Reader) (any, error) {
+	SetEventStreamHeaders(c)
+
+	generalSettings := operation_setting.GetGeneralSetting()
+	pingEnabled := generalSettings.PingIntervalEnabled
+	pingInterval := time.Duration(generalSettings.PingIntervalSeconds) * time.Second
+
+	pingerCtx, stopPinger := context.WithCancel(c.Request.Context())
+	var pingerWg sync.WaitGroup
+	var doRequestErr error
+	var resp any
+
+	if pingEnabled {
+		pingerWg.Add(1)
+
+		gopool.Go(func() {
+			defer pingerWg.Done()
+
+			if pingInterval <= 0 {
+				pingInterval = DefaultPingInterval
+			}
+
+			ticker := time.NewTicker(pingInterval)
+			defer ticker.Stop()
+			var pingMutex sync.Mutex
+
+			if common.DebugEnabled {
+				println("SSE ping goroutine started.")
+			}
+
+			for {
+				select {
+				case <-ticker.C:
+					pingMutex.Lock()
+					err := PingData(c)
+					pingMutex.Unlock()
+					if err != nil {
+						common.LogError(c, "SSE ping error: "+err.Error())
+						return
+					}
+					if common.DebugEnabled {
+						println("SSE ping data sent.")
+					}
+				case <-pingerCtx.Done():
+					if common.DebugEnabled {
+						println("SSE ping goroutine stopped.")
+					}
+					return
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+
+	resp, doRequestErr = doRequest(c, info, requestBody)
+
+	stopPinger()
+	if pingEnabled {
+		pingerWg.Wait()
+	}
+
+	return resp, doRequestErr
+}
+
 func StreamScannerHandler(c *gin.Context, resp *http.Response, info *relaycommon.RelayInfo, dataHandler func(data string) bool) {
 
 	if resp == nil || dataHandler == nil {
@@ -41,26 +111,11 @@ func StreamScannerHandler(c *gin.Context, resp *http.Response, info *relaycommon
 		stopChan   = make(chan bool, 2)
 		scanner    = bufio.NewScanner(resp.Body)
 		ticker     = time.NewTicker(streamingTimeout)
-		pingTicker *time.Ticker
 		writeMutex sync.Mutex // Mutex to protect concurrent writes
 	)
 
-	generalSettings := operation_setting.GetGeneralSetting()
-	pingEnabled := generalSettings.PingIntervalEnabled
-	pingInterval := time.Duration(generalSettings.PingIntervalSeconds) * time.Second
-	if pingInterval <= 0 {
-		pingInterval = DefaultPingInterval
-	}
-
-	if pingEnabled {
-		pingTicker = time.NewTicker(pingInterval)
-	}
-
 	defer func() {
 		ticker.Stop()
-		if pingTicker != nil {
-			pingTicker.Stop()
-		}
 		close(stopChan)
 	}()
 	scanner.Buffer(make([]byte, InitialScannerBufferSize), MaxScannerBufferSize)
@@ -72,33 +127,6 @@ func StreamScannerHandler(c *gin.Context, resp *http.Response, info *relaycommon
 
 	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, "stop_chan", stopChan)
 
-	// Handle ping data sending
-	if pingEnabled && pingTicker != nil {
-		gopool.Go(func() {
-			for {
-				select {
-				case <-pingTicker.C:
-					writeMutex.Lock() // Lock before writing
-					err := PingData(c)
-					writeMutex.Unlock() // Unlock after writing
-					if err != nil {
-						common.LogError(c, "ping data error: "+err.Error())
-						common.SafeSendBool(stopChan, true)
-						return
-					}
-					if common.DebugEnabled {
-						println("ping data sent")
-					}
-				case <-ctx.Done():
-					if common.DebugEnabled {
-						println("ping data goroutine stopped")
-					}
-					return
-				}
-			}
-		})
-	}
-
 	common.RelayCtxGo(ctx, func() {
 		for scanner.Scan() {
 			ticker.Reset(streamingTimeout)
diff --git a/relay/relay-text.go b/relay/relay-text.go
index 4fdd435d..0147de8d 100644
--- a/relay/relay-text.go
+++ b/relay/relay-text.go
@@ -192,7 +192,16 @@ func TextHelper(c *gin.Context) (openaiErr *dto.OpenAIErrorWithStatusCode) {
 	}
 
 	var httpResp *http.Response
-	resp, err := adaptor.DoRequest(c, relayInfo, requestBody)
+	var resp any
+
+	if relayInfo.IsStream {
+		// Streaming requests can use SSE ping to keep alive and avoid connection timeout
+		// The judgment of whether ping is enabled will be made within the function
+		resp, err = helper.DoStreamRequestWithPinger(adaptor.DoRequest, c, relayInfo, requestBody)
+	} else {
+		resp, err = adaptor.DoRequest(c, relayInfo, requestBody)
+	}
+
 	if err != nil {
 		return service.OpenAIErrorWrapper(err, "do_request_failed", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 	}