diff --git a/cocos/scripting/js-bindings/script/ccui/jsb_cocos2d_ui.js b/cocos/scripting/js-bindings/script/ccui/jsb_cocos2d_ui.js
index 5c29e5352b..4842c14cdb 100644
--- a/cocos/scripting/js-bindings/script/ccui/jsb_cocos2d_ui.js
+++ b/cocos/scripting/js-bindings/script/ccui/jsb_cocos2d_ui.js
@@ -248,6 +248,12 @@ ccui.PageView.EVENT_TURNING = 0;
 //PageView touch direction
 ccui.PageView.TOUCH_DIR_LEFT = 0;
 ccui.PageView.TOUCH_DIR_RIGHT = 1;
+ccui.PageView.TOUCH_DIR_UP = 2;
+ccui.PageView.TOUCH_DIR_DOWN = 3;
+
+//PageView direction
+ccui.PageView.DIRECTION_HORIZONTAL = 0;
+ccui.PageView.DIRECTION_VERTICAL = 1;
 
 /*
  * UIButton
@@ -500,4 +506,4 @@ if (ccui.VideoPlayer)
  */
 ccui.Widget.prototype.addNode = ccui.Widget.prototype.addChild;
 ccui.Widget.prototype.getSize = ccui.Widget.prototype.getContentSize;
-ccui.Widget.prototype.setSize = ccui.Widget.prototype.setContentSize;
\ No newline at end of file
+ccui.Widget.prototype.setSize = ccui.Widget.prototype.setContentSize;
diff --git a/cocos/scripting/lua-bindings/script/ui/GuiConstants.lua b/cocos/scripting/lua-bindings/script/ui/GuiConstants.lua
index c3bd2b50cf..80ae6d2d15 100644
--- a/cocos/scripting/lua-bindings/script/ui/GuiConstants.lua
+++ b/cocos/scripting/lua-bindings/script/ui/GuiConstants.lua
@@ -161,9 +161,16 @@ ccui.PageViewEventType = {
    turning = 0,
 }
 
+ccui.PageViewDirection = {
+  HORIZONTAL = 0,
+  VERTICAL = 1
+}
+
 ccui.PVTouchDir = {
     touchLeft = 0,
     touchRight = 1,
+    touchUp = 2,
+    touchDown = 3
 }
 
 ccui.ListViewGravity = {
diff --git a/cocos/ui/UIPageView.cpp b/cocos/ui/UIPageView.cpp
index 62e4c1ec2c..c0d45f70c4 100644
--- a/cocos/ui/UIPageView.cpp
+++ b/cocos/ui/UIPageView.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ _isAutoScrolling(false),
 _autoScrollDistance(0.0f),
 _autoScrollSpeed(0.0f),
 _autoScrollDirection(AutoScrollDirection::LEFT),
+_direction(Direction::HORIZONTAL),
 _curPageIdx(-1),
 _touchMoveDirection(TouchDirection::LEFT),
 _leftBoundaryChild(nullptr),
@@ -230,11 +231,23 @@ float PageView::getPositionXByIndex(ssize_t idx)const
 {
     return (getContentSize().width * (idx-_curPageIdx));
 }
+    
+float PageView::getPositionYByIndex(ssize_t idx)const
+{
+    return (getContentSize().height * (idx-_curPageIdx));
+}
 
 void PageView::onSizeChanged()
 {
     Layout::onSizeChanged();
-    _rightBoundary = getContentSize().width;
+    if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
+    {
+        _rightBoundary = getContentSize().width;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        _rightBoundary = getContentSize().height;
+    }
     
     _doLayoutDirty = true;
 }
@@ -265,12 +278,23 @@ void PageView::updateAllPagesPosition()
     // If the layout is dirty, don't trigger auto scroll
     _isAutoScrolling = false;
 
-    float pageWidth = getContentSize().width;
     for (int i=0; i<pageCount; i++)
     {
         Layout* page = _pages.at(i);
-        page->setPosition(Vec2((i-_curPageIdx) * pageWidth, 0));
-        
+        Vec2 newPosition;
+
+        if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
+        {
+            float pageWidth = getContentSize().width;
+            newPosition =  Vec2((i-_curPageIdx) * pageWidth, 0);
+        }
+        else if(_direction == Direction::VERTICAL)
+        {
+            float pageHeight = getContentSize().height;
+            newPosition = Vec2(0,(i-_curPageIdx) * pageHeight * -1);
+
+        }
+        page->setPosition(newPosition);
     }
 }
 
@@ -292,11 +316,43 @@ void PageView::scrollToPage(ssize_t idx)
     }
     _curPageIdx = idx;
     Layout* curPage = _pages.at(idx);
-    _autoScrollDistance = -(curPage->getPosition().x);
+    if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
+    {
+        _autoScrollDistance = -(curPage->getPosition().x);
+        if (_autoScrollDistance > 0)
+        {
+            _autoScrollDirection = AutoScrollDirection::RIGHT;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            _autoScrollDirection = AutoScrollDirection::LEFT;
+        }
+    }
+    else if(_direction == Direction::VERTICAL)
+    {
+        _autoScrollDistance = -curPage->getPosition().y;
+        if (_autoScrollDistance > 0)
+        {
+            _autoScrollDirection = AutoScrollDirection::DOWN;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            _autoScrollDirection = AutoScrollDirection::UP;
+        }
+    }
     _autoScrollSpeed = fabs(_autoScrollDistance)/0.2f;
-    _autoScrollDirection = _autoScrollDistance > 0 ? AutoScrollDirection::RIGHT : AutoScrollDirection::LEFT;
     _isAutoScrolling = true;
 }
+    
+void PageView::setDirection(cocos2d::ui::PageView::Direction direction)
+{
+    this->_direction = direction;
+}
+    
+PageView::Direction PageView::getDirection()const
+{
+    return this->_direction;
+}
 
 void PageView::update(float dt)
 {
@@ -308,32 +364,30 @@ void PageView::update(float dt)
     
 void PageView::autoScroll(float dt)
     {
+        float step = _autoScrollSpeed*dt;
+        int  sign = 1;
         switch (_autoScrollDirection)
         {
             case AutoScrollDirection::LEFT:
+            case AutoScrollDirection::UP:
             {
-                float step = _autoScrollSpeed*dt;
                 if (_autoScrollDistance + step >= 0.0f)
                 {
                     step = -_autoScrollDistance;
-                    _autoScrollDistance = 0.0f;
                     _isAutoScrolling = false;
+                    _autoScrollDistance = 0.0f;
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     _autoScrollDistance += step;
                 }
-                scrollPages(-step);
-                if (!_isAutoScrolling)
-                {
-                    pageTurningEvent();
-                }
+                sign = -1;
                 break;
             }
                 break;
             case AutoScrollDirection::RIGHT:
+            case AutoScrollDirection::DOWN:
             {
-                float step = _autoScrollSpeed*dt;
                 if (_autoScrollDistance - step <= 0.0f)
                 {
                     step = _autoScrollDistance;
@@ -344,19 +398,25 @@ void PageView::autoScroll(float dt)
                 {
                     _autoScrollDistance -= step;
                 }
-                scrollPages(step);
-                
-                if (!_isAutoScrolling)
-                {
-                    pageTurningEvent();
-                }
-                
                 break;
             }
             default:
                 break;
         }
+        
+        if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
+        {
+            scrollPages(Vec2(step * sign, 0));
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            scrollPages(Vec2(0, step * sign));
+        }
 
+        if (!_isAutoScrolling)
+        {
+            pageTurningEvent();
+        }
     }
 
 bool PageView::onTouchBegan(Touch *touch, Event *unusedEvent)
@@ -409,16 +469,16 @@ void PageView::doLayout()
     _doLayoutDirty = false;
 }
 
-void PageView::movePages(float offset)
+void PageView::movePages(Vec2 offset)
 {
     for (auto& page : this->getPages())
     {
-        page->setPosition(Vec2(page->getPosition().x + offset,
-                               page->getPosition().y));
+        Vec2 oldPosition = page->getPosition();
+        page->setPosition(oldPosition + offset);
     }
 }
 
-bool PageView::scrollPages(float touchOffset)
+bool PageView::scrollPages(Vec2 touchOffset)
 {
     if (this->getPageCount() <= 0)
     {
@@ -430,29 +490,50 @@ bool PageView::scrollPages(float touchOffset)
         return false;
     }
     
-    float realOffset = touchOffset;
+    Vec2 realOffset = touchOffset;
     
     switch (_touchMoveDirection)
     {
         case TouchDirection::LEFT: // left
-
-            if (_rightBoundaryChild->getRightBoundary() + touchOffset <= _rightBoundary)
+            if (_rightBoundaryChild->getRightBoundary() + touchOffset.x <= _rightBoundary)
             {
-                realOffset = _rightBoundary - _rightBoundaryChild->getRightBoundary();
+                realOffset.x = _rightBoundary - _rightBoundaryChild->getRightBoundary();
+                realOffset.y = 0;
                 movePages(realOffset);
                 return false;
             }
             break;
             
         case TouchDirection::RIGHT: // right
-
-            if (_leftBoundaryChild->getLeftBoundary() + touchOffset >= _leftBoundary)
+            if (_leftBoundaryChild->getLeftBoundary() + touchOffset.x >= _leftBoundary)
             {
-                realOffset = _leftBoundary - _leftBoundaryChild->getLeftBoundary();
+                realOffset.x = _leftBoundary - _leftBoundaryChild->getLeftBoundary();
+                realOffset.y = 0;
                 movePages(realOffset);
                 return false;
             }
             break;
+        case TouchDirection::UP:
+        {
+            if (_rightBoundaryChild->getBottomBoundary() + touchOffset.y >= _leftBoundary)
+            {
+                realOffset.y = _leftBoundary - _rightBoundaryChild->getBottomBoundary();
+                realOffset.x = 0;
+                movePages(realOffset);
+                return false;
+            }
+           
+        }break;
+        case TouchDirection::DOWN:
+        {
+            if (_leftBoundaryChild->getTopBoundary() + touchOffset.y <= _rightBoundary)
+            {
+                realOffset.y = _rightBoundary - _leftBoundaryChild->getTopBoundary();
+                realOffset.x = 0;
+                movePages(realOffset);
+                return false;
+            }
+        }break;
         default:
             break;
     }
@@ -466,17 +547,34 @@ void PageView::handleMoveLogic(Touch *touch)
 {
     Vec2 touchPoint = touch->getLocation();
     
-    float offset = 0.0;
-    offset = touchPoint.x - touch->getPreviousLocation().x;
-    
-    if (offset < 0)
+    Vec2 offset;
+    offset = touchPoint - touch->getPreviousLocation();
+
+    if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
     {
-        _touchMoveDirection = TouchDirection::LEFT;
+        if (offset.x < 0)
+        {
+            _touchMoveDirection = TouchDirection::LEFT;
+        }
+        else if (offset.x > 0)
+        {
+            _touchMoveDirection = TouchDirection::RIGHT;
+        }
+        offset.y = 0;
     }
-    else if (offset > 0)
+    else
     {
-        _touchMoveDirection = TouchDirection::RIGHT;
+        offset.x = 0;
+        if(offset.y > 0)
+        {
+            _touchMoveDirection = TouchDirection::UP;
+        }
+        else if(offset.y < 0)
+        {
+            _touchMoveDirection = TouchDirection::DOWN;
+        }
     }
+   
     scrollPages(offset);
 }
     
@@ -513,38 +611,88 @@ void PageView::handleReleaseLogic(Touch *touch)
     {
         Vec2 curPagePos = curPage->getPosition();
         ssize_t pageCount = this->getPageCount();
-        float curPageLocation = curPagePos.x;
-        float pageWidth = getContentSize().width;
-        if (!_usingCustomScrollThreshold) {
-            _customScrollThreshold = pageWidth / 2.0;
+        
+        auto contentSize = getContentSize();
+       
+        float moveBoundray = 0.0f;
+        float scrollDistance;
+        if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
+        {
+            curPagePos.y = 0;
+            moveBoundray = curPagePos.x;
+            scrollDistance = contentSize.width / 2.0;
+        }
+        else if(_direction == Direction::VERTICAL)
+        {
+            curPagePos.x = 0;
+            moveBoundray = curPagePos.y;
+            scrollDistance  = contentSize.height / 2.0;
+        }
+
+        if (!_usingCustomScrollThreshold)
+        {
+            _customScrollThreshold = scrollDistance;
         }
         float boundary = _customScrollThreshold;
-        if (curPageLocation <= -boundary)
+        
+        if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
         {
-            if (_curPageIdx >= pageCount-1)
+            if (moveBoundray <= -boundary)
             {
-                scrollPages(-curPageLocation);
+                if (_curPageIdx >= pageCount-1)
+                {
+                    scrollPages(curPagePos);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    scrollToPage(_curPageIdx+1);
+                }
+            }
+            else if (moveBoundray >= boundary)
+            {
+                if (_curPageIdx <= 0)
+                {
+                    scrollPages(curPagePos);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    scrollToPage(_curPageIdx-1);
+                }
             }
             else
             {
-                scrollToPage(_curPageIdx+1);
+                scrollToPage(_curPageIdx);
             }
         }
-        else if (curPageLocation >= boundary)
+        else if(_direction == Direction::VERTICAL)
         {
-            if (_curPageIdx <= 0)
+            if (moveBoundray >= boundary)
             {
-                scrollPages(-curPageLocation);
+                if (_curPageIdx >= pageCount-1)
+                {
+                    scrollPages(curPagePos);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    scrollToPage(_curPageIdx+1);
+                }
+            }
+            else if (moveBoundray <= -boundary)
+            {
+                if (_curPageIdx <= 0)
+                {
+                    scrollPages(curPagePos);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    scrollToPage(_curPageIdx-1);
+                }
             }
             else
             {
-                scrollToPage(_curPageIdx-1);
+                scrollToPage(_curPageIdx);
             }
         }
-        else
-        {
-            scrollToPage(_curPageIdx);
-        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -560,11 +708,18 @@ void PageView::interceptTouchEvent(TouchEventType event, Widget *sender, Touch *
             _touchBeganPosition = touch->getLocation();
             _isInterceptTouch = true;
         }
-            break;
+        break;
         case TouchEventType::MOVED:
         {
             float offset = 0;
-            offset = fabs(sender->getTouchBeganPosition().x - touchPoint.x);
+            if (_direction == Direction::HORIZONTAL)
+            {
+                offset = fabs(sender->getTouchBeganPosition().x - touchPoint.x);
+            }
+            else if(_direction == Direction::VERTICAL)
+            {
+                offset = fabs(sender->getTouchBeganPosition().y - touchPoint.y);
+            }
             _touchMovePosition = touch->getLocation();
             if (offset > _childFocusCancelOffset)
             {
@@ -572,7 +727,7 @@ void PageView::interceptTouchEvent(TouchEventType event, Widget *sender, Touch *
                 handleMoveLogic(touch);
             }
         }
-            break;
+        break;
         case TouchEventType::CANCELED:
         case TouchEventType::ENDED:
         {
@@ -666,6 +821,7 @@ void PageView::copySpecialProperties(Widget *widget)
         _pageViewEventSelector = pageView->_pageViewEventSelector;
         _usingCustomScrollThreshold = pageView->_usingCustomScrollThreshold;
         _customScrollThreshold = pageView->_customScrollThreshold;
+        _direction = pageView->_direction;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/cocos/ui/UIPageView.h b/cocos/ui/UIPageView.h
index a894595462..e0bbe602d8 100644
--- a/cocos/ui/UIPageView.h
+++ b/cocos/ui/UIPageView.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ typedef void (Ref::*SEL_PageViewEvent)(Ref*, PageViewEventType);
 #define pagevieweventselector(_SELECTOR)(SEL_PageViewEvent)(&_SELECTOR)
 
 /**
- *@brief Layout manager that allows the user to flip left and right through pages of data.
+ *@brief Layout manager that allows the user to flip left & right and up & down through pages of data.
  *
  */
 class CC_GUI_DLL PageView : public Layout
@@ -76,7 +76,15 @@ public:
     enum class TouchDirection
     {
         LEFT,
-        RIGHT
+        RIGHT,
+        UP,
+        DOWN
+    };
+    
+    enum class Direction
+    {
+        HORIZONTAL,
+        VERTICAL
     };
     
     /**
@@ -141,7 +149,24 @@ public:
      * @param index  A given index.
      */
     void removePageAtIndex(ssize_t index);
-    
+
+    /**
+     * Changes scroll direction of PageView
+     *
+     * @see `Direction`
+     * @param direction Scroll direction enum.
+     * @since v3.8
+     */
+    void setDirection(Direction direction);
+
+    /**
+     * Query scroll direction of PageView.
+     *
+     * @see `Direction`
+     * @since v3.8
+     * @return PageView scroll direction.
+     */
+    Direction getDirection()const;
     
     /**
      * @brief Remove all pages of the PageView.
@@ -247,11 +272,12 @@ protected:
 
     Layout* createPage();
     float getPositionXByIndex(ssize_t idx)const;
+    float getPositionYByIndex(ssize_t idx)const;
     ssize_t getPageCount()const;
 
     void updateBoundaryPages();
-    virtual bool scrollPages(float touchOffset);
-    void movePages(float offset);
+    virtual bool scrollPages(Vec2 touchOffset);
+    void movePages(Vec2 offset);
     void pageTurningEvent();
     void updateAllPagesSize();
     void updateAllPagesPosition();
@@ -273,12 +299,15 @@ protected:
     enum class AutoScrollDirection
     {
         LEFT,
-        RIGHT
+        RIGHT,
+        UP,
+        DOWN
     };
     bool _isAutoScrolling;
     float _autoScrollDistance;
     float _autoScrollSpeed;
     AutoScrollDirection _autoScrollDirection;
+    Direction _direction;
     
     ssize_t _curPageIdx;
     Vector<Layout*> _pages;
diff --git a/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.cpp b/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.cpp
index 315007d8b7..1d5f6be49f 100644
--- a/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.cpp
+++ b/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ UIPageViewTests::UIPageViewTests()
     ADD_TEST_CASE(UIPageViewTouchPropagationTest);
     ADD_TEST_CASE(UIPageViewDynamicAddAndRemoveTest);
     ADD_TEST_CASE(UIPageViewJumpToPageTest);
+    ADD_TEST_CASE(UIPageViewVerticalTest);
 }
 
 // UIPageViewTest
@@ -808,3 +809,97 @@ bool UIPageViewJumpToPageTest::init()
     }
     return false;
 }
+
+// UIPageViewVerticalTest
+UIPageViewVerticalTest::UIPageViewVerticalTest()
+: _displayValueLabel(nullptr)
+{
+    
+}
+
+UIPageViewVerticalTest::~UIPageViewVerticalTest()
+{
+}
+
+bool UIPageViewVerticalTest::init()
+{
+    if (UIScene::init())
+    {
+        Size widgetSize = _widget->getContentSize();
+        
+        // Add a label in which the dragpanel events will be displayed
+        _displayValueLabel = Text::create("Move by Vertical direction", "fonts/Marker Felt.ttf", 32);
+        _displayValueLabel->setAnchorPoint(Vec2(0.5f, -1.0f));
+        _displayValueLabel->setPosition(Vec2(widgetSize.width / 2.0f,
+                                             widgetSize.height / 2.0f +
+                                             _displayValueLabel->getContentSize().height * 1.5));
+        _uiLayer->addChild(_displayValueLabel);
+        
+        // Add the black background
+        Text* alert = Text::create("PageView", "fonts/Marker Felt.ttf", 30);
+        alert->setColor(Color3B(159, 168, 176));
+        alert->setPosition(Vec2(widgetSize.width / 2.0f, widgetSize.height / 2.0f - alert->getContentSize().height * 3.075f));
+        _uiLayer->addChild(alert);
+        
+        Layout* root = static_cast<Layout*>(_uiLayer->getChildByTag(81));
+        
+        Layout* background = dynamic_cast<Layout*>(root->getChildByName("background_Panel"));
+        
+        // Create the page view
+        PageView* pageView = PageView::create();
+        pageView->setContentSize(Size(240.0f, 130.0f));
+        Size backgroundSize = background->getContentSize();
+        pageView->setPosition(Vec2((widgetSize.width - backgroundSize.width) / 2.0f +
+                                   (backgroundSize.width - pageView->getContentSize().width) / 2.0f,
+                                   (widgetSize.height - backgroundSize.height) / 2.0f +
+                                   (backgroundSize.height - pageView->getContentSize().height) / 2.0f));
+        pageView->setDirection(ui::PageView::Direction::VERTICAL);
+        
+        pageView->removeAllPages();
+        
+        int pageCount = 4;
+        for (int i = 0; i < pageCount; ++i)
+        {
+            Layout* layout = Layout::create();
+            layout->setContentSize(Size(240.0f, 130.0f));
+            
+            ImageView* imageView = ImageView::create("cocosui/scrollviewbg.png");
+            imageView->setScale9Enabled(true);
+            imageView->setContentSize(Size(240, 130));
+            imageView->setPosition(Vec2(layout->getContentSize().width / 2.0f, layout->getContentSize().height / 2.0f));
+            layout->addChild(imageView);
+            
+            Text* label = Text::create(StringUtils::format("page %d",(i+1)), "fonts/Marker Felt.ttf", 30);
+            label->setColor(Color3B(192, 192, 192));
+            label->setPosition(Vec2(layout->getContentSize().width / 2.0f, layout->getContentSize().height / 2.0f));
+            layout->addChild(label);
+            
+            pageView->insertPage(layout,i);
+        }
+        
+        pageView->addEventListener(CC_CALLBACK_2(UIPageViewVerticalTest::pageViewEvent, this));
+        
+        _uiLayer->addChild(pageView);
+        
+        return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+void UIPageViewVerticalTest::pageViewEvent(Ref *pSender, PageView::EventType type)
+{
+    switch (type)
+    {
+        case PageView::EventType::TURNING:
+        {
+            PageView* pageView = dynamic_cast<PageView*>(pSender);
+            
+            _displayValueLabel->setString(StringUtils::format("page = %ld", pageView->getCurPageIndex() + 1));
+        }
+            break;
+            
+        default:
+            break;
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.h b/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.h
index c3555efcea..2dc68dbcc9 100644
--- a/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.h
+++ b/tests/cpp-tests/Classes/UITest/CocoStudioGUITest/UIPageViewTest/UIPageViewTest.h
@@ -126,4 +126,20 @@ protected:
     cocos2d::ui::Text* _displayValueLabel;
 };
 
+class UIPageViewVerticalTest : public UIScene
+{
+public:
+    CREATE_FUNC(UIPageViewVerticalTest);
+    
+    UIPageViewVerticalTest();
+    ~UIPageViewVerticalTest();
+    virtual bool init() override;
+    
+    void pageViewEvent(cocos2d::Ref* sender, cocos2d::ui::PageView::EventType type);
+    
+protected:
+    
+    cocos2d::ui::Text* _displayValueLabel;
+};
+
 #endif /* defined(__TestCpp__UIPageViewTest__) */