diff --git a/.asf.yaml b/.asf.yaml
index d6369bc80dc5..d5fbaa2ab21b 100644
--- a/.asf.yaml
+++ b/.asf.yaml
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ github:
           dismiss_stale_reviews: true
           require_code_owner_reviews: true
           required_approving_review_count: 2
+      release/3.8:
+        required_pull_request_reviews:
+          require_code_owner_reviews: true
+          required_approving_review_count: 2
       release/3.7:
         required_pull_request_reviews:
           require_code_owner_reviews: true
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2d639193e91d..8c72b0ca2ba0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ title: Changelog
 
 ## Table of Contents
 
+- [3.8.0](#380)
 - [3.7.0](#370)
 - [3.6.0](#360)
 - [3.5.0](#350)
@@ -74,6 +75,48 @@ title: Changelog
 - [0.7.0](#070)
 - [0.6.0](#060)
 
+## 3.8.0
+
+### Core
+
+- :sunrise: Support the use of lua-resty-events module for better performance:
+  - [#10550](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10550)
+  - [#10558](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10558)
+- :sunrise: Upgrade OpenSSL 1.1.1 to OpenSSL 3: [#10724](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10724)
+
+### Plugins
+
+- :sunrise: Add jwe-decrypt plugin: [#10252](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10252)
+- :sunrise: Support brotli when use filters.regex option (response-rewrite): [#10733](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10733)
+- :sunrise: Add multi-auth plugin: [#10482](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10482)
+- :sunrise: Add `required scopes` configuration property to `openid-connect` plugin: [#10493](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10493)
+- :sunrise: Support for the Timing-Allow-Origin header (cors): [#9365](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/9365)
+- :sunrise: Add brotli plugin: [#10515](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10515)
+- :sunrise: Body-transformer plugin enhancement(#10472): [#10496](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10496)
+- :sunrise: Set minLength of redis_cluster_nodes to 1 for limit-count plugin: [#10612](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10612)
+- :sunrise: Allow to use environment variables for limit-count plugin settings: [#10607](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10607)
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+- Fix: When the upstream nodes are of array type, the port should be an optional field: [#10477](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10477)
+- Fix: Incorrect variable extraction in fault-injection plugin: [#10485](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10485)
+- Fix: All consumers should share the same counter (limit-count): [#10541](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10541)
+- Fix: Safely remove upstream when sending route to opa plugin: [#10552](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10552)
+- Fix: Missing etcd init_dir and unable to list resource: [#10569](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10569)
+- Fix: Forward-auth request body is too large: [#10589](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10589)
+- Fix: Memory leak caused by timer that never quit: [#10614](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10614)
+- Fix: Do not invoke add_header if value resolved as nil in proxy-rewrite plugin: [#10619](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10619)
+- Fix: Frequent traversal of all keys in etcd leads to high CPU usage: [#10671](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10671)
+- Fix: For prometheus upstream_status metrics, mostly_healthy is healthy: [#10639](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10639)
+- Fix: Avoid getting a nil value in log phase in zipkin: [#10666](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10666)
+- Fix: Enable openid-connect plugin without redirect_uri got 500 error: [#7690](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/7690)
+- Fix: Add redirect_after_logout_uri for ODIC that do not have an end_session_endpoint: [#10653](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10653)
+- Fix: Response-rewrite filters.regex does not apply when content-encoding is gzip: [#10637](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10637)
+- Fix: The leak of prometheus metrics: [#10655](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10655)
+- Fix: Authz-keycloak add return detail err: [#10691](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10691)
+- Fix: upstream nodes was not updated correctly by service discover: [#10722](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10722)
+- Fix: apisix restart failed: [#10696](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10696)
+
 ## 3.7.0
 
 ### Change
diff --git a/apisix/core/version.lua b/apisix/core/version.lua
index 31df8d61d525..d3519aeee624 100644
--- a/apisix/core/version.lua
+++ b/apisix/core/version.lua
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@
 -- @module core.version
 
 return {
-    VERSION = "3.7.0"
+    VERSION = "3.8.0"
 }
diff --git a/docs/en/latest/building-apisix.md b/docs/en/latest/building-apisix.md
index a2bf1604aa78..1c5206ad3e99 100644
--- a/docs/en/latest/building-apisix.md
+++ b/docs/en/latest/building-apisix.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ To build and package APISIX for a specific platform, see [apisix-build-tools](ht
 First of all, we need to specify the version `APISIX_VERSION` to be installed:
 
 ```shell
-APISIX_VERSION='3.7.0'
+APISIX_VERSION='3.8.0'
 ```
 
 Then, you can run the following command to clone the APISIX source code from Github:
diff --git a/docs/en/latest/config.json b/docs/en/latest/config.json
index 1d52f675474a..480f63489e52 100644
--- a/docs/en/latest/config.json
+++ b/docs/en/latest/config.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "3.7.0",
+  "version": "3.8.0",
   "sidebar": [
     {
       "type": "category",
diff --git a/docs/zh/latest/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/zh/latest/CHANGELOG.md
index ee21babb5a44..49d475dd8ded 100644
--- a/docs/zh/latest/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/zh/latest/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ title: CHANGELOG
 
 ## Table of Contents
 
+- [3.8.0](#380)
 - [3.7.0](#370)
 - [3.6.0](#360)
 - [3.5.0](#350)
@@ -74,6 +75,48 @@ title: CHANGELOG
 - [0.7.0](#070)
 - [0.6.0](#060)
 
+## 3.8.0
+
+### Core
+
+- :sunrise: 支持使用 lua-resty-events 模块以提高性能：
+  - [#10550](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10550)
+  - [#10558](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10558)
+- :sunrise: 将 OpenSSL 1.1.1 升级到 OpenSSL 3：[#10724](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10724)
+
+### Plugins
+
+- :sunrise: 添加 jwe-decryp 插件：[#10252](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10252)
+- :sunrise: response-rewrite 插件使用 filters.regex 选项时支持 brotli：[#10733](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10733)
+- :sunrise: 添加多重认证插件：[#10482](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10482)
+- :sunrise: 在 `openid-connect` 插件中添加 `required scopes` 配置属性：[#10493](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10493)
+- :sunrise: cors 插件支持 Timing-Allow-Origin 头：[#9365](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/9365)
+- :sunrise: 添加 brotli 插件：[#10515](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10515)
+- :sunrise: body-transformer 插件增强：[#10496](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10496)
+- :sunrise: limit-count 插件设置 redis_cluster_nodes 的最小长度为 1：[#10612](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10612)
+- :sunrise: 允许通过环境变量配置 limit-count 插件：[#10607](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10607)
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+- 修复：upstream nodes 为数组类型时，port 应为可选字段：[#10477](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10477)
+- 修复：fault-injection 插件中变量提取不正确：[#10485](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10485)
+- 修复：所有消费者应共享同一计数器 (limit-count)：[#10541](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10541)
+- 修复：在向 opa 插件发送路由时安全地删除上游：[#10552](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10552)
+- 修复：缺少 etcd init_dir 和无法列出资源：[#10569](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10569)
+- 修复：Forward-auth 请求体过大：[#10589](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10589)
+- 修复：永不退出的定时器导致的内存泄漏：[#10614](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10614)
+- 修复：如果在 proxy-rewrite 插件中解析的值为 nil，则不调用 add_header：[#10619](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10619)
+- 修复：频繁遍历 etcd 所有的键，导致 cpu 使用率高：[#10671](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10671)
+- 修复：对于 prometheus 的 upstream_status 指标，mostly_healthy 是健康的：[#10639](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10639)
+- 修复：在 zipkin 中避免在日志阶段获取 nil 值：[#10666](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10666)
+- 修复：启用 openid-connect 插件而没有 redirect_uri 导致 500 错误：[#7690](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/7690)
+- 修复：为没有 end_session_endpoint 的 ODIC 添加 redirect_after_logout_uri：[#10653](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10653)
+- 修复：当 content-encoding 为 gzip 时，response-rewrite 的 filters.regex 不适用：[#10637](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10637)
+- 修复：prometheus 指标的泄漏：[#10655](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10655)
+- 修复：Authz-keycloak 添加返回详细错误：[#10691](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10691)
+- 修复：服务发现未正确更新上游节点：[#10722](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10722)
+- 修复：apisix 重启失败：[#10696](https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/10696)
+
 ## 3.7.0
 
 ### Change
diff --git a/docs/zh/latest/building-apisix.md b/docs/zh/latest/building-apisix.md
index 0d39b6870de3..e27fc1176826 100644
--- a/docs/zh/latest/building-apisix.md
+++ b/docs/zh/latest/building-apisix.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';
 首先，我们需要指定需要安装的版本`APISIX_VERSION`:
 
 ```shell
-APISIX_VERSION='3.7.0'
+APISIX_VERSION='3.8.0'
 ```
 
 然后，你可以运行以下命令，从 Github 克隆 APISIX 源码：
diff --git a/docs/zh/latest/config.json b/docs/zh/latest/config.json
index f8328e6854c6..2f8c3852527e 100644
--- a/docs/zh/latest/config.json
+++ b/docs/zh/latest/config.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "3.7.0",
+  "version": "3.8.0",
   "sidebar": [
     {
       "type": "category",