diff --git a/src/Markdig.Tests/TestCst.cs b/src/Markdig.Tests/TestCst.cs
index b8887409..fa0a425d 100644
--- a/src/Markdig.Tests/TestCst.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig.Tests/TestCst.cs
@@ -106,6 +106,13 @@ namespace Markdig.Tests
         [TestCase(" p\n\n p ")]
         [TestCase("p \n\n p ")]
         [TestCase(" p \n\n p ")]
+
+        // special cases
+        [TestCase(" p \n\n\n\n p \n\n")]
+        [TestCase("\np")]
+        [TestCase("\n\np")]
+        [TestCase("p\n")]
+        [TestCase("p\n\n")]
         public void TestParagraph(string value)
         {
             RoundTrip(value);
@@ -128,11 +135,19 @@ namespace Markdig.Tests
         [TestCase("- i1\n- i2")]
         [TestCase("- i1\n    - i2")]
         [TestCase("- i1\n    - i1.1\n    - i1.2")]
-        public void TestList(string value)
+        public void TestUnorederedList(string value)
         {
             RoundTrip(value);
         }
 
+        [TestCase("1. i")]
+        [TestCase("1.  i")]
+        [TestCase("1. i ")]
+        [TestCase("1.  i ")]
+        public void TestOrderedList(string value)
+        {
+            RoundTrip(value);
+        }
 
         [Test]
         public void TestImage()
@@ -158,7 +173,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Tests
         [TestCase("  -    > q")]
         [TestCase("   -    > q")]
         [TestCase("   -    > q1\n   -    > q2")]
-        public void TestListItem_BlockQuote(string value)
+        public void TestUnorderedListItem_BlockQuote(string value)
         {
             RoundTrip(value);
         }
@@ -172,6 +187,16 @@ namespace Markdig.Tests
             RoundTrip(value);
         }
 
+        [TestCase("\n> q")]
+        [TestCase("\n> q\n")]
+        [TestCase("\n> q\n\n")]
+        [TestCase("> q\n\np")]
+        [TestCase("p\n\n> q\n\n# h")]
+        public void TestBlockQuote_Paragraph(string value)
+        {
+            RoundTrip(value);
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void TestBlockQuote()
         {
@@ -362,5 +387,19 @@ namespace Markdig.Tests
         {
             RoundTrip(value);
         }
+
+        [TestCase("```\nc\n```")]
+        [TestCase("\n```\nc\n```")]
+        [TestCase("\n\n```\nc\n```")]
+        [TestCase("```\nc\n```\n")]
+        [TestCase("```\nc\n```\n\n")]
+        [TestCase("\n```\nc\n```\n")]
+        [TestCase("\n```\nc\n```\n\n")]
+        [TestCase("\n\n```\nc\n```\n")]
+        [TestCase("\n\n```\nc\n```\n\n")]
+        public void TestCodeBlock(string value)
+        {
+            RoundTrip(value);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Parsers/FencedCodeBlockParser.cs b/src/Markdig/Parsers/FencedCodeBlockParser.cs
index 41c8937b..694837c5 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Parsers/FencedCodeBlockParser.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Parsers/FencedCodeBlockParser.cs
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ namespace Markdig.Parsers
 
         protected override FencedCodeBlock CreateFencedBlock(BlockProcessor processor)
         {
-            return new FencedCodeBlock(this) {IndentCount = processor.Indent};
+            return new FencedCodeBlock(this)
+            {
+                IndentCount = processor.Indent,
+                LinesBefore = processor.UseLinesBefore(),
+            };
         }
 
         public override BlockState TryContinue(BlockProcessor processor, Block block)
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Parsers/NumberedListItemParser.cs b/src/Markdig/Parsers/NumberedListItemParser.cs
index 07dc0ed2..2650bd2f 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Parsers/NumberedListItemParser.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Parsers/NumberedListItemParser.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Parsers
                 {
                     startChar = endChar;
                 }
+                state.NextChar();
                 c = state.NextChar();
                 countDigit++;
             }
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Parsers/OrderedListItemParser.cs b/src/Markdig/Parsers/OrderedListItemParser.cs
index 23d694b8..2e20796e 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Parsers/OrderedListItemParser.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Parsers/OrderedListItemParser.cs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Parsers
             {
                 if (delimiter == orderedDelimiter)
                 {
+                    state.NextChar();
                     state.NextChar();
                     return true;
                 }
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Parsers/ParagraphBlockParser.cs b/src/Markdig/Parsers/ParagraphBlockParser.cs
index ee92fe21..bc12da7a 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Parsers/ParagraphBlockParser.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Parsers/ParagraphBlockParser.cs
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Parsers
                         Level = level,
                         Lines = paragraph.Lines,
                         BeforeWhitespace = state.PopBeforeWhitespace(state.Column),
-                        LinesBefore = state.UseLinesBefore()
+                        LinesBefore = state.UseLinesBefore(),
                     };
                     //heading.Lines.Trim();
 
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Parsers/QuoteBlockParser.cs b/src/Markdig/Parsers/QuoteBlockParser.cs
index 915bd8bb..066cfe95 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Parsers/QuoteBlockParser.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Parsers/QuoteBlockParser.cs
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Parsers
                 Span = new SourceSpan(sourcePosition, processor.Line.End),
                 BeforeWhitespace = processor.PopBeforeWhitespace(column),
                 HasSpaceAfterQuoteChar = hasSpaceAfterQuoteChar,
+                LinesBefore = processor.UseLinesBefore()
             });
             processor.WhitespaceStart += whitespaceToAdd;
             return BlockState.Continue;
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/CodeBlockRenderer.cs b/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/CodeBlockRenderer.cs
index 4a6f11e9..6aaa495d 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/CodeBlockRenderer.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/CodeBlockRenderer.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Renderers.Normalize
         {
             if (obj is FencedCodeBlock fencedCodeBlock)
             {
+                renderer.RenderLinesBefore(obj);
                 var opening = new string(fencedCodeBlock.FencedChar, fencedCodeBlock.FencedCharCount);
                 renderer.Write(opening);
 
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ namespace Markdig.Renderers.Normalize
 
                 renderer.WriteLeafRawLines(obj, true);
                 renderer.Write(opening);
+                renderer.RenderLinesAfter(obj);
             }
             else
             {
diff --git a/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/QuoteBlockRenderer.cs b/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/QuoteBlockRenderer.cs
index 4f773e7a..43f341b9 100644
--- a/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/QuoteBlockRenderer.cs
+++ b/src/Markdig/Renderers/Normalize/QuoteBlockRenderer.cs
@@ -12,17 +12,19 @@ namespace Markdig.Renderers.Normalize
     /// <seealso cref="NormalizeObjectRenderer{QuoteBlock}" />
     public class QuoteBlockRenderer : NormalizeObjectRenderer<QuoteBlock>
     {
-        protected override void Write(NormalizeRenderer renderer, QuoteBlock obj)
+        protected override void Write(NormalizeRenderer renderer, QuoteBlock quoteBlock)
         {
-            renderer.Write(obj.BeforeWhitespace);
+            renderer.RenderLinesBefore(quoteBlock);
+            renderer.Write(quoteBlock.BeforeWhitespace);
 
-            var quoteIndent = obj.HasSpaceAfterQuoteChar ? obj.QuoteChar + " " : obj.QuoteChar.ToString();
+            var quoteIndent = quoteBlock.HasSpaceAfterQuoteChar ? quoteBlock.QuoteChar + " " : quoteBlock.QuoteChar.ToString();
             //renderer.PushIndent(quoteIndent);
             renderer.Write(quoteIndent);
-            renderer.WriteChildren(obj);
+            renderer.WriteChildren(quoteBlock);
             //renderer.PopIndent();
 
             renderer.FinishBlock();
+            renderer.RenderLinesAfter(quoteBlock);
         }
     }
 }
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