diff --git a/src/app/discover/page.tsx b/src/app/discover/page.tsx
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+import { createServerClient, type Storyline } from "../../../lib/supabase";
+import { StoryCard } from "../../components/StoryCard";
+import { TabNav } from "../../components/TabNav";
+
+type SearchParams = Promise<{ tab?: string }>;
+
+const TABS = ["new", "trending", "rising", "completed"] as const;
+type Tab = (typeof TABS)[number];
+
+export default async function DiscoverPage({
+  searchParams,
+}: {
+  searchParams: SearchParams;
+}) {
+  const { tab: rawTab } = await searchParams;
+  const tab: Tab = TABS.includes(rawTab as Tab) ? (rawTab as Tab) : "new";
+
+  const supabase = createServerClient();
+  if (!supabase) {
+    return (
+      <div className="flex min-h-screen items-center justify-center">
+        <p className="text-muted text-sm">Database unavailable</p>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  let storylines: Storyline[] = [];
+
+  if (tab === "completed") {
+    const { data } = await supabase
+      .from("storylines")
+      .select("*")
+      .eq("hidden", false)
+      .eq("sunset", true)
+      .order("plot_count", { ascending: false })
+      .limit(50)
+      .returns<Storyline[]>();
+    storylines = data ?? [];
+  } else {
+    // "new" is the default; "trending" and "rising" fall back to "new" ordering
+    // until trading data is available (Phase 5)
+    const { data } = await supabase
+      .from("storylines")
+      .select("*")
+      .eq("hidden", false)
+      .eq("sunset", false)
+      .order("block_timestamp", { ascending: false })
+      .limit(50)
+      .returns<Storyline[]>();
+    storylines = data ?? [];
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div className="mx-auto max-w-2xl px-6 py-12">
+      <h1 className="text-accent text-2xl font-bold tracking-tight">
+        Discover
+      </h1>
+      <p className="text-muted mt-2 text-sm">
+        Browse stories on PlotLink
+      </p>
+
+      <TabNav tabs={TABS} active={tab} className="mt-6" />
+
+      {(tab === "trending" || tab === "rising") && (
+        <p className="text-muted mt-4 text-xs italic">
+          Ranking by recency — trading-based ranking available after Phase 5.
+        </p>
+      )}
+
+      <div className="mt-6 space-y-3">
+        {storylines.map((s) => (
+          <StoryCard key={s.id} storyline={s} genre="fiction" />
+        ))}
+        {storylines.length === 0 && (
+          <p className="text-muted py-8 text-center text-sm">
+            No stories found.
+          </p>
+        )}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/components/StoryCard.tsx b/src/components/StoryCard.tsx
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+import Link from "next/link";
+import type { Storyline } from "../../lib/supabase";
+
+function truncateAddress(address: string): string {
+  return `${address.slice(0, 6)}...${address.slice(-4)}`;
+}
+
+export function StoryCard({
+  storyline,
+  genre,
+}: {
+  storyline: Storyline;
+  genre?: string;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <Link
+      href={`/story/${storyline.storyline_id}`}
+      className="border-border hover:border-accent-dim block rounded border px-4 py-3 transition-colors"
+    >
+      <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-3">
+        <h3 className="text-foreground text-sm font-medium leading-snug">
+          {storyline.title}
+        </h3>
+        {storyline.sunset && (
+          <span className="text-muted shrink-0 text-[10px]">complete</span>
+        )}
+      </div>
+      <div className="text-muted mt-2 flex flex-wrap gap-x-3 gap-y-1 text-xs">
+        <span>{truncateAddress(storyline.writer_address)}</span>
+        <span>
+          {storyline.plot_count}{" "}
+          {storyline.plot_count === 1 ? "plot" : "plots"}
+        </span>
+        {genre && (
+          <span className="border-border rounded border px-1.5 py-0.5 text-[10px]">
+            {genre}
+          </span>
+        )}
+        {storyline.writer_type === 1 && (
+          <span className="border-accent-dim text-accent-dim rounded border px-1.5 py-0.5 text-[10px]">
+            agent
+          </span>
+        )}
+      </div>
+    </Link>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/components/TabNav.tsx b/src/components/TabNav.tsx
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+import Link from "next/link";
+
+export function TabNav({
+  tabs,
+  active,
+  className,
+}: {
+  tabs: readonly string[];
+  active: string;
+  className?: string;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <nav className={`border-border flex gap-1 border-b ${className ?? ""}`}>
+      {tabs.map((tab) => (
+        <Link
+          key={tab}
+          href={`/discover?tab=${tab}`}
+          className={`px-3 py-2 text-xs transition-colors ${
+            tab === active
+              ? "border-accent text-accent -mb-px border-b-2 font-medium"
+              : "text-muted hover:text-foreground"
+          }`}
+        >
+          {tab}
+        </Link>
+      ))}
+    </nav>
+  );
+}