diff --git a/__tests__/renderer-spec.tsx b/__tests__/renderer-spec.tsx
index ed6096f..6fc266c 100644
--- a/__tests__/renderer-spec.tsx
+++ b/__tests__/renderer-spec.tsx
@@ -75,3 +75,27 @@ test('should render H1 with mixed strong and em text', () => {
     ) as string).trim()
   ).toBe('# This is **Hello** _World_');
 });
+
+test('should render plain unordered list with text', () => {
+  expect(
+    (render(
+      <ul>
+        <li>a</li>
+        <li>b</li>
+        <li>c</li>
+      </ul>
+    ) as string).trim()
+  ).toBe('-   a\n-   b\n-   c');
+});
+
+test('should render plain ordered list with text', () => {
+  expect(
+    (render(
+      <ol>
+        <li>a</li>
+        <li>b</li>
+        <li>c</li>
+      </ol>
+    ) as string).trim()
+  ).toBe('1.  a\n2.  b\n3.  c');
+});
diff --git a/src/tagHandler.ts b/src/tagHandler.ts
index 85334ed..07a0e07 100644
--- a/src/tagHandler.ts
+++ b/src/tagHandler.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { emphasis, heading, strong } from 'mdast-builder';
+import { emphasis, heading, strong, list, listItem } from 'mdast-builder';
 // tslint:disable-next-line: no-implicit-dependencies
 import { Node as MDASTNode, Parent as MDASTParent } from 'unist';
 import { IReactElementSubset } from './helpers';
@@ -40,6 +40,19 @@ export default function handleTag(
       break;
     // END - Handle strong and em
 
+    // START - Handle lists - ul, ol, li
+    case 'ul':
+      newParentASTNode = childASTNode = list('unordered', []);
+      break;
+    case 'ol':
+      newParentASTNode = childASTNode = list('ordered', []);
+      break;
+    case 'li':
+      newParentASTNode = childASTNode = listItem([]);
+      break;
+
+    // END - Handle lists - ul, ol, li
+
     default:
       newParentASTNode = parentASTNode;
       break;