diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 012a22a..e362919 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageVersion Include="Serde" Version="[0.8.0-preview7]" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Serde" Version="[0.8.0-preview8]" />
     <PackageVersion Include="coverlet.collector" Version="6.0.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.10.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/reader/MsgPackReader.Collections.cs b/src/reader/MsgPackReader.Collections.cs
index 5a09976..b4e737d 100644
--- a/src/reader/MsgPackReader.Collections.cs
+++ b/src/reader/MsgPackReader.Collections.cs
@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ void ITypeDeserializer.SkipValue(ISerdeInfo info, int index)
             throw new NotImplementedException();
         }
 
-        DateTimeOffset ITypeDeserializer.ReadDateTimeOffset(ISerdeInfo info, int index)
+        DateTime ITypeDeserializer.ReadDateTime(ISerdeInfo info, int index)
         {
-            var next = deserializer.ReadDateTimeOffset();
+            var next = deserializer.ReadDateTime();
             _index++;
             return next;
         }
diff --git a/src/reader/MsgPackReader.ITypeDeserializer.cs b/src/reader/MsgPackReader.ITypeDeserializer.cs
index 38ea92c..468ad09 100644
--- a/src/reader/MsgPackReader.ITypeDeserializer.cs
+++ b/src/reader/MsgPackReader.ITypeDeserializer.cs
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ int ITypeDeserializer.TryReadIndex(ISerdeInfo map, out string? errorName)
             }
         }
 
-        DateTimeOffset ITypeDeserializer.ReadDateTimeOffset(ISerdeInfo info, int index)
-            => deserializer.ReadDateTimeOffset();
+        DateTime ITypeDeserializer.ReadDateTime(ISerdeInfo info, int index)
+            => deserializer.ReadDateTime();
 
         void ITypeDeserializer.ReadBytes(ISerdeInfo info, int index, IBufferWriter<byte> writer)
         {
diff --git a/src/reader/MsgPackReader.cs b/src/reader/MsgPackReader.cs
index 617f864..00db52a 100644
--- a/src/reader/MsgPackReader.cs
+++ b/src/reader/MsgPackReader.cs
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ private string ReadString()
         return str;
     }
 
-    public DateTimeOffset ReadDateTimeOffset()
+    public DateTime ReadDateTime()
     {
         return DateTime.Parse(ReadString(), styles: DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind);
     }
diff --git a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.EnumSerializer.cs b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.EnumSerializer.cs
index 78d9b5d..9cd3209 100644
--- a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.EnumSerializer.cs
+++ b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.EnumSerializer.cs
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ public void WriteValue<T>(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, T value, ISerialize<T>
         public void WriteU64(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, ulong u64) => writer.WriteU64(u64);
         public void WriteDateTimeOffset(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, DateTimeOffset dateTimeOffset)
             => writer.WriteDateTimeOffset(dateTimeOffset);
+        public void WriteDateTime(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, DateTime dateTime)
+            => writer.WriteDateTime(dateTime);
         public void WriteBytes(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, ReadOnlyMemory<byte> bytes)
             => writer.WriteBytes(bytes);
     }
diff --git a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeCollection.cs b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeCollection.cs
index afa1625..f249710 100644
--- a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeCollection.cs
+++ b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeCollection.cs
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ public void WriteValue<T>(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, T value, ISerialize<T>
         public void WriteDateTimeOffset(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, DateTimeOffset dateTimeOffset)
             => writer.WriteDateTimeOffset(dateTimeOffset);
 
+        public void WriteDateTime(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, DateTime dateTime)
+            => writer.WriteDateTime(dateTime);
+
         public void WriteBytes(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, ReadOnlyMemory<byte> bytes)
             => writer.WriteBytes(bytes);
     }
diff --git a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeType.cs b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeType.cs
index 8bafbfd..e1d5a72 100644
--- a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeType.cs
+++ b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.ISerializeType.cs
@@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ void ITypeSerializer.WriteDateTimeOffset(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, DateTim
         WriteDateTimeOffset(dt);
     }
 
+    void ITypeSerializer.WriteDateTime(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, DateTime dt)
+    {
+        WritePropertyName(typeInfo, index);
+        WriteDateTime(dt);
+    }
+
     void ITypeSerializer.WriteBytes(ISerdeInfo typeInfo, int index, ReadOnlyMemory<byte> bytes)
     {
         WritePropertyName(typeInfo, index);
diff --git a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.cs b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.cs
index 22f24e2..565a99f 100644
--- a/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.cs
+++ b/src/writer/MsgPackWriter.cs
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ public void WriteDateTimeOffset(DateTimeOffset dt)
         WriteString(dt.ToString("O"));
     }
 
+    public void WriteDateTime(DateTime dt)
+    {
+        WriteString(dt.ToString("O"));
+    }
+
     public void WriteBytes(ReadOnlyMemory<byte> bytes)
     {
         byte code = bytes.Length switch