diff --git a/src/connector/python/taos/cinterface.py b/src/connector/python/taos/cinterface.py
index 42dac3c2e8f2647193d88b250db083b64cac3b6b..fadef7c39746dddb8fcf647f555d857c04b6efec 100644
--- a/src/connector/python/taos/cinterface.py
+++ b/src/connector/python/taos/cinterface.py
@@ -830,6 +830,16 @@ def taos_insert_lines(connection, lines):
     if errno != 0:
         raise LinesError("insert lines error", errno)
 
+def taos_insert_telnet_lines(connection, lines):
+    # type: (c_void_p, list[str] | tuple(str)) -> None
+    num_of_lines = len(lines)
+    lines = (c_char_p(line.encode("utf-8")) for line in lines)
+    lines_type = ctypes.c_char_p * num_of_lines
+    p_lines = lines_type(*lines)
+    errno = _libtaos.taos_insert_telnet_lines(connection, p_lines, num_of_lines)
+    if errno != 0:
+        raise LinesError("insert telnet lines error", errno)
+
 
 class CTaosInterface(object):
     def __init__(self, config=None):
diff --git a/src/connector/python/taos/connection.py b/src/connector/python/taos/connection.py
index 7857c8c706dbe27fd9440e6bf2eb698b6822650e..a8a71ecc3a8a5f2bdc960df364213e80018a70fe 100644
--- a/src/connector/python/taos/connection.py
+++ b/src/connector/python/taos/connection.py
@@ -145,6 +145,15 @@ class TaosConnection(object):
         """
         return taos_insert_lines(self._conn, lines)
 
+    def insert_telnet_lines(self, lines):
+        """OpenTSDB telnet style API format support
+
+        ## Example
+        cpu_load 1626056811855516532ns 2.0f32 id="tb1",host="host0",interface="eth0"
+
+        """
+        return taos_insert_telnet_lines(self._conn, lines)
+
     def cursor(self):
         # type: () -> TaosCursor
         """Return a new Cursor object using the connection."""