diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/ProjectTreeView.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/ProjectTreeView.vue
index 8d60721999..3cf0a5c074 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/ProjectTreeView.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/ProjectTreeView.vue
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
 
           <!--            <v-tooltip bottom>-->
           <!--              <template v-slot:activator="{on}">-->
-          <!--                <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud')" class="body-2">-->
+          <!--                <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb')" class="body-2">-->
           <!--                  <v-list-item-icon>-->
           <!--                    <v-icon color="red" class=" heart-anim" small> mdi-heart</v-icon>-->
           <!--                  </v-list-item-icon>-->
@@ -515,21 +515,21 @@
                   <v-icon color="red" class=" heart-anim" small> mdi-heart</v-icon>
                 </v-list-item-title>
               </v-list-item>
-              <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud')" class="body-2">
+              <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb')" class="body-2">
                 <v-list-item-icon>
 
                 </v-list-item-icon>
                 <v-list-item-title><span class="font-weight-regular caption">Sponsor Us</span></v-list-item-title>
 
               </v-list-item>
-              <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud')" class="body-2">
+              <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb')" class="body-2">
                 <v-list-item-icon>
                   <v-icon color="red" class=" heart-anim" small> mdi-heart</v-icon>
                 </v-list-item-icon>
                 <v-list-item-title><span class="font-weight-regular caption">Sponsor Us</span></v-list-item-title>
 
               </v-list-item>
-              <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud')" class="body-2">
+              <v-list-item dense v-on="on" @click="openLink('https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb')" class="body-2">
                 <v-list-item-icon>
                   <v-icon color="red" class=" heart-anim" small> mdi-heart</v-icon>
                 </v-list-item-icon>
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/expandedForm.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/expandedForm.vue
index e7b09fa25c..db83850773 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/expandedForm.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/expandedForm.vue
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ export default {
     },
     async reload() {
       // const id = this.meta.columns.filter((c) => c.pk).map(c => this.localState[c._cn]).join('___');
-      const where = this.meta.columns.filter((c) => c.pk).map(c => `(${c._cn},eq,${this.value[c._cn]})`).join('~and');
+      const where = this.meta.columns.filter((c) => c.pk).map(c => `(${c._cn},eq,${this.localState[c._cn]})`).join('~and');
       this.$set(this, 'changedColumns', {});
       // this.localState = await this.api.read(id);
       const data = await this.api.list({...(this.queryParams || {}), where}) || [{}];
@@ -452,12 +452,12 @@ export default {
   /* todo: refactor */
   .row-col {
     & > div > input,
-    //& > div div > input,
+      //& > div div > input,
     & > div > .xc-input > input,
-    & > div > .xc-input >div > input,
+    & > div > .xc-input > div > input,
     & > div > select,
     & > div > .xc-input > select,
-    & > div textarea {
+    & > div textarea:not(.inputarea) {
       border: 1px solid #7f828b33;
       padding: 1px 5px;
       font-size: .8rem;
@@ -487,10 +487,10 @@ export default {
         //& > div div > input,
         & > div > input,
         & > div > .xc-input > input,
-        & > div > .xc-input >div > input,
+        & > div > .xc-input > div > input,
         & > div > select,
         & > div > .xc-input > select,
-        & > div textarea {
+        & > div textarea:not(.inputarea) {
           background: #1e1e1e;
         }
       }
@@ -501,12 +501,12 @@ export default {
 
       .row-col {
         & > div > input,
-        //& > div div > input,
+          //& > div div > input,
         & > div > .xc-input > input,
-        & > div > .xc-input >div > input,
+        & > div > .xc-input > div > input,
         & > div > select,
         & > div > .xc-input > select,
-        & > div textarea {
+        & > div textarea:not(.inputarea) {
           background: white;
         }
       }
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/pagination.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/pagination.vue
index eb0fe10390..61f90a8099 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/pagination.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/pagination.vue
@@ -51,5 +51,4 @@ export default {
 </script>
 
 <style scoped>
-
 </style>
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/spreadsheetNavDrawer.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/spreadsheetNavDrawer.vue
index efa8e4f8f4..f4c9166cc3 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/spreadsheetNavDrawer.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/spreadsheetNavDrawer.vue
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
           <v-hover >
             <template v-slot:default="{hover}">
             <v-btn
-              :color="hover ?'primary' :  'grey'" class="mb-2" small outlined href="https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud"
+              :color="hover ?'primary' :  'grey'" class="mb-2" small outlined href="https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb"
               target="_blank">
               <v-icon small color="red" class="mr-2">mdi-heart-outline</v-icon>
               Sponsor Us
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItems.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItems.vue
index 8f9a960de1..fb4feb09b5 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItems.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItems.vue
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
       </v-btn>
     </v-card-title>
     <v-card-text>
-      <div class="items-container pt-2 mb-n4">
-        <div class="text-right mb-2 mt-n4 mx-2">
+      <div class="items-container pt-2 mb-n4" :class="{'mx-n2' : isForm}">
+        <div class="text-right mb-2 mt-n2 mx-2">
           <v-btn
             v-if="isForm"
             x-small
@@ -63,20 +63,20 @@
             </div>
 
             <v-card-title class="primary-value textColor--text text--lighten-2">{{ ch[primaryCol] }}
-              <span class="grey--text caption primary-key"
-                    v-if="primaryKey">(Primary Key : {{ ch[primaryKey] }})</span>
+              <span class="grey--text caption primary-key ml-1"
+                    v-if="primaryKey"> (Primary Key : {{ ch[primaryKey] }})</span>
             </v-card-title>
           </v-card>
         </template>
 
         <div v-else-if="data || localState" class="text-center  textLight--text"
-             :class="{'pt-6 pb-4' : !isForm , 'pt-1':isForm}">
+             :class="{'pt-6 pb-4' : !isForm , 'pt-4 pb-3':isForm}">
           No item{{ bt ? '' : 's' }} found
         </div>
 
         <div v-if="isForm" class="mb-2 d-flex align-center justify-center">
           <pagination
-            v-if="!bt && isDataAvail && data && data.count > 1"
+            v-if="!bt && data && data.count > 1"
             :size="size"
             :count="data && data.count"
             v-model="page"
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     </v-card-text>
     <v-card-actions v-if="!isForm" class="justify-center flex-column" :class="{'py-0':isForm}">
       <pagination
-        v-if="!bt && isDataAvail && data && data.count > 1"
+        v-if="!bt && data && data.count > 1"
         :size="size"
         :count="data && data.count"
         v-model="page"
@@ -186,6 +186,12 @@ export default {
 
 }
 
+.items-container {
+  overflow-x: visible;
+  max-height: min(500px, 60vh);
+  overflow-y: auto;
+}
+
 </style>
 
 <!--
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItemsModal.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItemsModal.vue
index 6a3e5e20c2..c2a2a7812b 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItemsModal.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listChildItemsModal.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <template>
-  <v-dialog v-model="show" width="600">
+  <v-dialog v-model="show" width="600" content-class="dialog">
+    <v-icon small class="close-icon" @click="$emit('input',false)">mdi-close</v-icon>
     <list-child-items
       v-if="show"
       ref="child"
@@ -75,22 +76,18 @@ export default {
 </script>
 
 <style scoped lang="scss">
+::v-deep {
+  .dialog {
+    position: relative;
 
-.child-list-modal {
-  position: relative;
-
-  .remove-child-icon {
-    position: absolute;
-    right: 10px;
-    top: 10px;
-    bottom: 10px;
-    opacity: 0;
-  }
-
-  &:hover .remove-child-icon {
-    opacity: 1;
+    .close-icon {
+      width: auto;
+      position: absolute;
+      right: 10px;
+      top: 10px;
+      z-index: 9;
+    }
   }
-
 }
 
 </style>
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listItems.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listItems.vue
index 607977cf06..bf844849d3 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listItems.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/components/virtualCell/components/listItems.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <template>
-  <v-dialog v-model="show" width="600">
+  <v-dialog v-model="show" width="600" content-class="dialog">
+    <v-icon small class="close-icon" @click="$emit('input',false)">mdi-close</v-icon>
     <v-card width="600" >
       <v-card-title class="textColor--text mx-2 justify-center">{{ title }}
 
@@ -184,6 +185,19 @@ export default {
   overflow-y: auto;
 }
 
+::v-deep {
+  .dialog {
+    position: relative;
+
+    .close-icon {
+      width: auto;
+      position: absolute;
+      right: 10px;
+      top: 10px;
+      z-index: 9;
+    }
+  }
+}
 </style>
 <!--
 /**
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/mixins/spreadsheet.js b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/mixins/spreadsheet.js
index f76737568f..2c8559a56c 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/mixins/spreadsheet.js
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/mixins/spreadsheet.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export default {
     sortList: [],
     showFields: {},
     // fieldList: [],
-    meta: {},
+    // meta: {},
     data: [],
   }),
   methods: {
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/rowsXcDataTable.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/rowsXcDataTable.vue
index 7243b60b4e..aae34b4424 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/rowsXcDataTable.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/project/spreadsheet/rowsXcDataTable.vue
@@ -869,13 +869,19 @@ export default {
     },
     async loadMeta(updateShowFields = true) {
       this.loadingMeta = true;
-      const tableMeta = await this.$store.dispatch('sqlMgr/ActSqlOp', [{
+      // const tableMeta = await this.$store.dispatch('sqlMgr/ActSqlOp', [{
+      //   env: this.nodes.env,
+      //   dbAlias: this.nodes.dbAlias
+      // }, 'tableXcModelGet', {
+      //   tn: this.table
+      // }]);
+      // this.meta = JSON.parse(tableMeta.meta);
+      const tableMeta = await this.$store.dispatch('meta/ActLoadMeta', {
         env: this.nodes.env,
-        dbAlias: this.nodes.dbAlias
-      }, 'tableXcModelGet', {
-        tn: this.table
-      }]);
-      this.meta = JSON.parse(tableMeta.meta);
+        dbAlias: this.nodes.dbAlias,
+        tn: this.table,
+        force: true
+      });
       this.loadingMeta = false;
       if (updateShowFields) {
         try {
@@ -933,6 +939,9 @@ export default {
     }
   },
   computed: {
+    meta() {
+      return this.$store.state.meta.metas[this.table];
+    },
     currentApiUrl() {
       return this.api && `${this.api.apiUrl}?` + Object.entries(this.queryParams).filter(p => p[1]).map(([key, val]) => `${encodeURIComponent(key)}=${encodeURIComponent(val)}`).join('&')
     },
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorMini.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorMini.vue
index ee9fb69d18..3cbd6b4d63 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorMini.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorMini.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template>
-  <v-card  max-width="300" min-height="" class=" pb-3" href="https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud"
+  <v-card  max-width="300" min-height="" class=" pb-3" href="https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb"
           target="_blank">
 
 
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorOverlay.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorOverlay.vue
index fe2eebcb87..00c527dc28 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorOverlay.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/sponsorOverlay.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <template>
   <v-overlay opacity=".98">
-    <v-card light width="450" min-height="500" class="" href="https://github.com/sponsors/xgenecloud"
+    <v-card light width="450" min-height="500" class="" href="https://github.com/sponsors/nocodb"
             target="_blank">
 
 
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/store/meta.js b/packages/nc-gui/store/meta.js
index 3fa7f342fd..9486748d7e 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/store/meta.js
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/store/meta.js
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ export const mutations = {
 };
 
 export const actions = {
-  async ActLoadMeta({state, commit, dispatch}, {tn, env, dbAlias}) {
-    if (state.loading[tn]) {
+  async ActLoadMeta({state, commit, dispatch}, {tn, env, dbAlias, force}) {
+    if (!force && state.loading[tn]) {
       return await new Promise(resolve => {
         const unsubscribe = this.app.store.subscribe(s => {
           if (s.type === 'meta/MutLoading' && s.payload.key === tn && !s.payload.value) {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const actions = {
         })
       })
     }
-    if (state.metas[tn]) {
+    if (!force && state.metas[tn]) {
       return state.metas[tn];
     }
     commit('MutLoading', {
@@ -35,14 +35,16 @@ export const actions = {
       value: true
     })
     const model = await dispatch('sqlMgr/ActSqlOp', [{env, dbAlias}, 'tableXcModelGet', {tn}], {root: true});
+    const meta = JSON.parse(model.meta);
     commit('MutMeta', {
       key: tn,
-      value: JSON.parse(model.meta)
+      value: meta
     })
     commit('MutLoading', {
       key: tn,
       value: undefined
     })
+    return force ? model : meta;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/store/sqlMgr.js b/packages/nc-gui/store/sqlMgr.js
index cf66e16704..10f59eaa60 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/store/sqlMgr.js
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/store/sqlMgr.js
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ export const actions = {
       })).data;
 
 
-      // clear meta cache on relation create/delete
+    /*  // clear meta cache on relation create/delete
       // todo: clear only necessary metas
       // todo: include missing operations
       if ([
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ export const actions = {
 
       if (op === 'tableXcModelGet') {
         try {
-          const meta = JSON.parse(model.meta);
+          const meta = JSON.parse(data.meta);
           commit('meta/MutMeta', {
             key: meta.tn,
             value: meta
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ export const actions = {
         } catch (e) {
           //  ignore
         }
-      }
+      }*/
 
       return data;
     } catch (e) {
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/common/BaseApiBuilder.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/common/BaseApiBuilder.ts
index af2d37ed4a..c4fe8ecb8b 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/common/BaseApiBuilder.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/common/BaseApiBuilder.ts
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ export default abstract class BaseApiBuilder<T extends Noco> implements XcDynami
 
       meta.v = [
         ...meta.v.filter(vc => !(vc.hm && meta.manyToMany.some(mm => vc.hm.tn === mm.vtn))),
-        // todo: ignore existing m2m relations
+        // todo: ignore duplicate m2m relations
         ...meta.manyToMany.map(mm => {
 
           if (queryParams?.showFields && !(`${mm._tn} <=> ${mm._rtn}` in queryParams.showFields)) {
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/gql/GqlApiBuilder.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/gql/GqlApiBuilder.ts
index f9717f4e8f..e06b521dd1 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/gql/GqlApiBuilder.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/noco/gql/GqlApiBuilder.ts
@@ -1916,6 +1916,18 @@ export class GqlApiBuilder extends BaseApiBuilder<Noco> implements XcMetaMgr {
 
       // todo : add loaders
 
+      if (meta.manyToMany) {
+        for (const mm of meta.manyToMany) {
+          await this.xcMeta.metaInsert(this.projectId, this.dbAlias, 'nc_loaders', {
+            title: `${mm.tn}Mm${mm.rtn}List`,
+            parent: mm.tn,
+            child: mm.rtn,
+            relation: 'mm',
+            resolver: 'mmlist',
+          });
+        }
+      }
+
     }
 
   }