diff --git a/backend/app/core/config.py b/backend/app/core/config.py
index be56106..4dc17ac 100644
--- a/backend/app/core/config.py
+++ b/backend/app/core/config.py
@@ -161,6 +161,14 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
         description="Cell detection model for borderless tables. RT-DETR-L provides best accuracy."
     )
 
+    # Table Cell Boxes Extraction - supplement PPStructureV3 with direct SLANeXt calls
+    # When enabled, directly invokes SLANeXt models to extract cell bounding boxes
+    # which are not exposed by the PPStructureV3 high-level API
+    enable_table_cell_boxes_extraction: bool = Field(
+        default=True,
+        description="Enable direct SLANeXt model calls to extract table cell bounding boxes for accurate PDF layout."
+    )
+
     # Formula Recognition Model Configuration (Stage 4)
     # Available models:
     # - "PP-FormulaNet_plus-L": Best for Chinese formulas (90.64% Chinese, 92.22% English BLEU)
diff --git a/backend/app/services/pdf_generator_service.py b/backend/app/services/pdf_generator_service.py
index 61b2230..225801e 100644
--- a/backend/app/services/pdf_generator_service.py
+++ b/backend/app/services/pdf_generator_service.py
@@ -1605,6 +1605,120 @@ class PDFGeneratorService:
         except Exception as e:
             logger.warning(f"Failed to draw text region '{text[:20]}...': {e}")
 
+    def _compute_table_grid_from_cell_boxes(
+        self,
+        cell_boxes: List[List[float]],
+        table_bbox: List[float],
+        num_rows: int,
+        num_cols: int
+    ) -> Tuple[Optional[List[float]], Optional[List[float]]]:
+        """
+        Compute column widths and row heights from cell bounding boxes.
+
+        This uses the cell boxes extracted by SLANeXt to calculate the actual
+        column widths and row heights, which provides more accurate table rendering
+        than uniform distribution.
+
+        Args:
+            cell_boxes: List of cell bboxes [[x1,y1,x2,y2], ...]
+            table_bbox: Table bounding box [x1,y1,x2,y2]
+            num_rows: Number of rows in the table
+            num_cols: Number of columns in the table
+
+        Returns:
+            Tuple of (col_widths, row_heights) or (None, None) if calculation fails
+        """
+        if not cell_boxes or len(cell_boxes) < 2:
+            return None, None
+
+        try:
+            table_x1, table_y1, table_x2, table_y2 = table_bbox
+            table_width = table_x2 - table_x1
+            table_height = table_y2 - table_y1
+
+            # Collect all unique X and Y boundaries from cell boxes
+            x_boundaries = set()
+            y_boundaries = set()
+
+            for box in cell_boxes:
+                if len(box) >= 4:
+                    x1, y1, x2, y2 = box[:4]
+                    # Convert to relative coordinates within table
+                    x_boundaries.add(x1 - table_x1)
+                    x_boundaries.add(x2 - table_x1)
+                    y_boundaries.add(y1 - table_y1)
+                    y_boundaries.add(y2 - table_y1)
+
+            # Sort boundaries
+            x_boundaries = sorted(x_boundaries)
+            y_boundaries = sorted(y_boundaries)
+
+            # Ensure we have boundaries at table edges
+            if x_boundaries and x_boundaries[0] > 5:
+                x_boundaries.insert(0, 0)
+            if x_boundaries and x_boundaries[-1] < table_width - 5:
+                x_boundaries.append(table_width)
+
+            if y_boundaries and y_boundaries[0] > 5:
+                y_boundaries.insert(0, 0)
+            if y_boundaries and y_boundaries[-1] < table_height - 5:
+                y_boundaries.append(table_height)
+
+            # Calculate column widths from X boundaries
+            # Merge boundaries that are too close (< 5px)
+            merged_x = [x_boundaries[0]] if x_boundaries else []
+            for x in x_boundaries[1:]:
+                if x - merged_x[-1] > 5:
+                    merged_x.append(x)
+            x_boundaries = merged_x
+
+            # Calculate row heights from Y boundaries
+            merged_y = [y_boundaries[0]] if y_boundaries else []
+            for y in y_boundaries[1:]:
+                if y - merged_y[-1] > 5:
+                    merged_y.append(y)
+            y_boundaries = merged_y
+
+            # Calculate widths and heights
+            col_widths = []
+            for i in range(len(x_boundaries) - 1):
+                col_widths.append(x_boundaries[i + 1] - x_boundaries[i])
+
+            row_heights = []
+            for i in range(len(y_boundaries) - 1):
+                row_heights.append(y_boundaries[i + 1] - y_boundaries[i])
+
+            # Validate: number of columns/rows should match expected
+            if len(col_widths) == num_cols and len(row_heights) == num_rows:
+                logger.info(f"[TABLE] Cell boxes grid: {num_cols} cols, {num_rows} rows")
+                logger.debug(f"[TABLE] Col widths from cell_boxes: {[f'{w:.1f}' for w in col_widths]}")
+                logger.debug(f"[TABLE] Row heights from cell_boxes: {[f'{h:.1f}' for h in row_heights]}")
+                return col_widths, row_heights
+            else:
+                # Grid doesn't match, might be due to merged cells
+                logger.debug(
+                    f"[TABLE] Cell boxes grid mismatch: "
+                    f"got {len(col_widths)}x{len(row_heights)}, expected {num_cols}x{num_rows}"
+                )
+                # Still return the widths/heights if counts are close
+                if abs(len(col_widths) - num_cols) <= 1 and abs(len(row_heights) - num_rows) <= 1:
+                    # Adjust to match expected count
+                    while len(col_widths) < num_cols:
+                        col_widths.append(col_widths[-1] if col_widths else table_width / num_cols)
+                    while len(col_widths) > num_cols:
+                        col_widths.pop()
+                    while len(row_heights) < num_rows:
+                        row_heights.append(row_heights[-1] if row_heights else table_height / num_rows)
+                    while len(row_heights) > num_rows:
+                        row_heights.pop()
+                    return col_widths, row_heights
+
+                return None, None
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.warning(f"[TABLE] Failed to compute grid from cell boxes: {e}")
+            return None, None
+
     def draw_table_region(
         self,
         pdf_canvas: canvas.Canvas,
@@ -1765,8 +1879,36 @@ class PDFGeneratorService:
 
                 reportlab_data.append(row_data)
 
-            # Calculate column widths (equal distribution)
-            col_widths = [table_width / max_cols] * max_cols
+            # Calculate column widths and row heights
+            # First, try to use cell_boxes if available for more accurate layout
+            cell_boxes = table_element.get('cell_boxes')
+            raw_table_bbox = [ocr_x_left_raw, ocr_y_top_raw, ocr_x_right_raw, ocr_y_bottom_raw]
+
+            computed_col_widths = None
+            computed_row_heights = None
+
+            if cell_boxes:
+                cell_boxes_source = table_element.get('cell_boxes_source', 'unknown')
+                logger.info(f"[TABLE] Using {len(cell_boxes)} cell boxes from {cell_boxes_source}")
+                computed_col_widths, computed_row_heights = self._compute_table_grid_from_cell_boxes(
+                    cell_boxes, raw_table_bbox, num_rows, max_cols
+                )
+
+            # Use computed widths if available, otherwise fall back to equal distribution
+            if computed_col_widths:
+                # Scale col_widths to PDF coordinates
+                col_widths = [w * scale_w for w in computed_col_widths]
+                logger.info(f"[TABLE] Using cell_boxes col widths (scaled)")
+            else:
+                col_widths = [table_width / max_cols] * max_cols
+                logger.info(f"[TABLE] Using equal distribution col widths")
+
+            # Row heights are used optionally (ReportLab can auto-size)
+            row_heights = None
+            if computed_row_heights:
+                # Scale row_heights to PDF coordinates
+                row_heights = [h * scale_h for h in computed_row_heights]
+                logger.debug(f"[TABLE] Cell_boxes row heights available (scaled)")
 
             # Create ReportLab Table
             # Use smaller font to fit content with auto-wrap
@@ -1790,7 +1932,11 @@ class PDFGeneratorService:
                         escaped_text = cell_text.replace('&', '&amp;').replace('<', '&lt;').replace('>', '&gt;')
                         reportlab_data[row_idx][col_idx] = Paragraph(escaped_text, cell_style)
 
-            # Create table WITHOUT fixed row heights - let it auto-size based on content
+            # Create table with computed col widths
+            # Note: We don't use row_heights even when available from cell_boxes because:
+            # 1. ReportLab's auto-sizing handles content overflow better
+            # 2. Fixed heights can cause text clipping when content exceeds cell size
+            # 3. The col_widths from cell_boxes provide the main layout benefit
             table = Table(reportlab_data, colWidths=col_widths)
 
             # Apply table style
diff --git a/backend/app/services/pp_structure_enhanced.py b/backend/app/services/pp_structure_enhanced.py
index f32d390..c0cfed3 100644
--- a/backend/app/services/pp_structure_enhanced.py
+++ b/backend/app/services/pp_structure_enhanced.py
@@ -80,6 +80,176 @@ class PPStructureEnhanced:
         """
         self.structure_engine = structure_engine
 
+        # Lazy-loaded SLANeXt models for cell boxes extraction
+        # These are loaded on-demand when enable_table_cell_boxes_extraction is True
+        self._slanet_wired_model = None
+        self._slanet_wireless_model = None
+        self._table_cls_model = None
+
+    def _get_slanet_model(self, is_wired: bool = True):
+        """
+        Get or create SLANeXt model for cell boxes extraction (lazy loading).
+
+        Args:
+            is_wired: True for wired (bordered) tables, False for wireless
+
+        Returns:
+            SLANeXt model instance or None if loading fails
+        """
+        if not settings.enable_table_cell_boxes_extraction:
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            from paddlex import create_model
+
+            if is_wired:
+                if self._slanet_wired_model is None:
+                    model_name = settings.wired_table_model_name or "SLANeXt_wired"
+                    logger.info(f"Loading SLANeXt wired model: {model_name}")
+                    self._slanet_wired_model = create_model(model_name)
+                return self._slanet_wired_model
+            else:
+                if self._slanet_wireless_model is None:
+                    model_name = settings.wireless_table_model_name or "SLANeXt_wireless"
+                    logger.info(f"Loading SLANeXt wireless model: {model_name}")
+                    self._slanet_wireless_model = create_model(model_name)
+                return self._slanet_wireless_model
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Failed to load SLANeXt model: {e}")
+            return None
+
+    def _get_table_classifier(self):
+        """
+        Get or create table classification model (lazy loading).
+
+        Returns:
+            Table classifier model instance or None if loading fails
+        """
+        if not settings.enable_table_cell_boxes_extraction:
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            from paddlex import create_model
+
+            if self._table_cls_model is None:
+                model_name = settings.table_classification_model_name or "PP-LCNet_x1_0_table_cls"
+                logger.info(f"Loading table classification model: {model_name}")
+                self._table_cls_model = create_model(model_name)
+            return self._table_cls_model
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Failed to load table classifier: {e}")
+            return None
+
+    def _extract_cell_boxes_with_slanet(
+        self,
+        table_image: np.ndarray,
+        table_bbox: List[float],
+        is_wired: Optional[bool] = None
+    ) -> Optional[List[List[float]]]:
+        """
+        Extract cell bounding boxes using direct SLANeXt model call.
+
+        This supplements PPStructureV3 which doesn't expose cell boxes in its output.
+
+        Args:
+            table_image: Cropped table image as numpy array (BGR format)
+            table_bbox: Table bounding box in page coordinates [x1, y1, x2, y2]
+            is_wired: If None, auto-detect using classifier. True for bordered tables.
+
+        Returns:
+            List of cell bounding boxes in page coordinates [[x1,y1,x2,y2], ...],
+            or None if extraction fails
+        """
+        if not settings.enable_table_cell_boxes_extraction:
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            # Auto-detect table type if not specified
+            if is_wired is None:
+                classifier = self._get_table_classifier()
+                if classifier:
+                    try:
+                        cls_result = classifier.predict(table_image)
+                        # PP-LCNet returns classification result
+                        for res in cls_result:
+                            label_names = res.get('label_names', [])
+                            if label_names:
+                                is_wired = 'wired' in str(label_names[0]).lower()
+                                logger.debug(f"Table classified as: {'wired' if is_wired else 'wireless'}")
+                                break
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        logger.warning(f"Table classification failed, defaulting to wired: {e}")
+                        is_wired = True
+                else:
+                    is_wired = True  # Default to wired if classifier unavailable
+
+            # Get appropriate SLANeXt model
+            model = self._get_slanet_model(is_wired=is_wired)
+            if model is None:
+                return None
+
+            # Run SLANeXt prediction
+            results = model.predict(table_image)
+
+            # Extract cell boxes from result
+            cell_boxes = []
+            table_x, table_y = table_bbox[0], table_bbox[1]
+
+            for result in results:
+                # SLANeXt returns 'bbox' with 8-point polygon format
+                # [[x1,y1,x2,y2,x3,y3,x4,y4], ...]
+                boxes = result.get('bbox', [])
+                for box in boxes:
+                    if isinstance(box, (list, tuple)):
+                        if len(box) >= 8:
+                            # 8-point polygon: convert to 4-point rectangle
+                            xs = [box[i] for i in range(0, 8, 2)]
+                            ys = [box[i] for i in range(1, 8, 2)]
+                            x1, y1 = min(xs), min(ys)
+                            x2, y2 = max(xs), max(ys)
+                        elif len(box) >= 4:
+                            # Already 4-point rectangle
+                            x1, y1, x2, y2 = box[:4]
+                        else:
+                            continue
+
+                        # Convert to absolute page coordinates
+                        abs_box = [
+                            float(x1 + table_x),
+                            float(y1 + table_y),
+                            float(x2 + table_x),
+                            float(y2 + table_y)
+                        ]
+                        cell_boxes.append(abs_box)
+
+            logger.info(f"SLANeXt extracted {len(cell_boxes)} cell boxes (is_wired={is_wired})")
+            return cell_boxes if cell_boxes else None
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Cell boxes extraction with SLANeXt failed: {e}")
+            return None
+
+    def release_slanet_models(self):
+        """Release SLANeXt models to free GPU memory."""
+        if self._slanet_wired_model is not None:
+            del self._slanet_wired_model
+            self._slanet_wired_model = None
+            logger.info("Released SLANeXt wired model")
+
+        if self._slanet_wireless_model is not None:
+            del self._slanet_wireless_model
+            self._slanet_wireless_model = None
+            logger.info("Released SLANeXt wireless model")
+
+        if self._table_cls_model is not None:
+            del self._table_cls_model
+            self._table_cls_model = None
+            logger.info("Released table classifier model")
+
+        gc.collect()
+        if TORCH_AVAILABLE:
+            torch.cuda.empty_cache()
+
     def analyze_with_full_structure(
         self,
         image_path: Path,
@@ -372,9 +542,12 @@ class PPStructureEnhanced:
                     element['html'] = html_content
                     element['extracted_text'] = self._extract_text_from_html(html_content)
 
-                # 2. 【新增】提取 Cell 座標 (boxes)
-                # SLANet 回傳的格式通常是 [[x1, y1, x2, y2], ...]
+                # 2. 提取 Cell 座標 (boxes)
+                # 優先使用 PPStructureV3 返回的 boxes，若無則調用 SLANeXt 補充
+                cell_boxes_extracted = False
+
                 if 'boxes' in res_data:
+                    # PPStructureV3 returned cell boxes (unlikely in PaddleX 3.x)
                     cell_boxes = res_data['boxes']
                     logger.info(f"[TABLE] Found {len(cell_boxes)} cell boxes in res_data")
 
@@ -399,9 +572,54 @@ class PPStructureEnhanced:
                     # 將處理後的 Cell 座標存入 element
                     element['cell_boxes'] = processed_cells
                     element['raw_cell_boxes'] = cell_boxes
+                    element['cell_boxes_source'] = 'ppstructure'
                     logger.info(f"[TABLE] Processed {len(processed_cells)} cell boxes with table offset ({table_x}, {table_y})")
-                else:
-                    logger.info(f"[TABLE] No 'boxes' key in res_data. Available: {list(res_data.keys()) if res_data else 'empty'}")
+                    cell_boxes_extracted = True
+
+                # Supplement with direct SLANeXt call if PPStructureV3 didn't provide boxes
+                if not cell_boxes_extracted and source_image_path and bbox != [0, 0, 0, 0]:
+                    logger.info(f"[TABLE] No boxes from PPStructureV3, attempting SLANeXt extraction...")
+                    try:
+                        # Load source image and crop table region
+                        source_img = Image.open(source_image_path)
+                        source_array = np.array(source_img)
+
+                        # Crop table region (bbox is in original image coordinates)
+                        x1, y1, x2, y2 = [int(round(c)) for c in bbox]
+                        # Ensure coordinates are within image bounds
+                        h, w = source_array.shape[:2]
+                        x1, y1 = max(0, x1), max(0, y1)
+                        x2, y2 = min(w, x2), min(h, y2)
+
+                        if x2 > x1 and y2 > y1:
+                            table_crop = source_array[y1:y2, x1:x2]
+
+                            # Convert RGB to BGR for SLANeXt
+                            if len(table_crop.shape) == 3 and table_crop.shape[2] == 3:
+                                table_crop_bgr = table_crop[:, :, ::-1]
+                            else:
+                                table_crop_bgr = table_crop
+
+                            # Extract cell boxes using SLANeXt
+                            slanet_boxes = self._extract_cell_boxes_with_slanet(
+                                table_crop_bgr,
+                                bbox,  # Pass original bbox for coordinate offset
+                                is_wired=None  # Auto-detect
+                            )
+
+                            if slanet_boxes:
+                                element['cell_boxes'] = slanet_boxes
+                                element['cell_boxes_source'] = 'slanet'
+                                cell_boxes_extracted = True
+                                logger.info(f"[TABLE] SLANeXt extracted {len(slanet_boxes)} cell boxes")
+                        else:
+                            logger.warning(f"[TABLE] Invalid crop region: ({x1},{y1})-({x2},{y2})")
+
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        logger.error(f"[TABLE] SLANeXt extraction failed: {e}")
+
+                if not cell_boxes_extracted:
+                    logger.info(f"[TABLE] No cell boxes available. PPStructureV3 keys: {list(res_data.keys()) if res_data else 'empty'}")
 
             # Special handling for images/figures
             elif mapped_type in [ElementType.IMAGE, ElementType.FIGURE]: