diff --git a/source/quickjs.c b/source/quickjs.c
index 74542323..2f6eff38 100644
--- a/source/quickjs.c
+++ b/source/quickjs.c
@@ -27980,6 +27980,7 @@ static cJSON *ast_parse_expr (ASTParseState *s);
 static cJSON *ast_parse_assign_expr (ASTParseState *s);
 static cJSON *ast_parse_statement (ASTParseState *s);
 static void ast_sync_to_statement (ASTParseState *s);
+static cJSON *ast_parse_block_statements (ASTParseState *s);
 static cJSON *ast_parse_function_inner (ASTParseState *s, BOOL is_expr);
 static cJSON *ast_parse_arrow_function (ASTParseState *s);
 
@@ -28925,6 +28926,63 @@ static cJSON *ast_parse_primary (ASTParseState *s) {
         ast_next_token (s);
         cJSON *right = ast_parse_assign_expr (s);
         cJSON_AddItemToObject (pair, "right", right);
+      } else if (s->token_val == '(') {
+        /* Method shorthand: init() {} => init: function init() {} */
+        const uint8_t *fn_start = s->token_ptr;
+        cJSON *fn = ast_node (s, "function", fn_start);
+
+        /* Set method name from property key */
+        cJSON *left = cJSON_GetObjectItem (pair, "left");
+        cJSON *name_item = cJSON_GetObjectItem (left, "name");
+        if (name_item)
+          cJSON_AddStringToObject (fn, "name", name_item->valuestring);
+
+        /* Parse parameters */
+        cJSON *params = cJSON_AddArrayToObject (fn, "list");
+        ast_next_token (s); /* skip '(' */
+        while (s->token_val != ')' && s->token_val != TOK_EOF) {
+          if (s->token_val == TOK_IDENT) {
+            cJSON *param = ast_node (s, "name", s->token_ptr);
+            const char *str = JS_ToCString (s->ctx, s->token_u.ident.str);
+            cJSON_AddStringToObject (param, "name", str ? str : "");
+            JS_FreeCString (s->ctx, str);
+            ast_node_end (s, param, s->buf_ptr);
+            ast_next_token (s);
+            if (s->token_val == '=' || s->token_val == '|') {
+              ast_next_token (s);
+              cJSON *default_val = ast_parse_expr (s);
+              cJSON_AddItemToObject (param, "expression", default_val);
+            }
+            cJSON_AddItemToArray (params, param);
+          } else {
+            ast_error (s, s->token_ptr, "expected parameter name");
+            break;
+          }
+          if (s->token_val == ',') ast_next_token (s);
+          else break;
+        }
+        if (s->token_val == ')') ast_next_token (s);
+        else if (s->token_val == TOK_EOF)
+          ast_error (s, s->token_ptr, "unterminated method parameter list");
+
+        if (cJSON_GetArraySize (params) > 4)
+          ast_error (s, s->token_ptr, "functions cannot have more than 4 parameters");
+
+        /* Parse body */
+        if (s->token_val == '{') {
+          ast_next_token (s);
+          cJSON *stmts = ast_parse_block_statements (s);
+          cJSON_AddItemToObject (fn, "statements", stmts);
+          if (s->token_val == '}') ast_next_token (s);
+          else if (s->token_val == TOK_EOF)
+            ast_error (s, s->token_ptr, "unterminated method body");
+        } else {
+          ast_error (s, s->token_ptr, "expected '{' for method body");
+        }
+
+        cJSON_AddNumberToObject (fn, "function_nr", s->function_nr++);
+        ast_node_end (s, fn, s->buf_ptr);
+        cJSON_AddItemToObject (pair, "right", fn);
       } else {
         ast_error (s, s->token_ptr, "expected ':' after property name");
       }