diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/blocksuite/block-suite-editor/index.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/blocksuite/block-suite-editor/index.tsx
index 56783564c9..e39704667f 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/blocksuite/block-suite-editor/index.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/blocksuite/block-suite-editor/index.tsx
@@ -67,16 +67,20 @@ export const BlockSuiteEditor = (props: EditorProps) => {
       } else {
         console.debug('Initializing page with default content');
         // Add page block and surface block at root level
-        const title =
-          localStorage.getItem(kFirstPage) === null ? exampleTitle : undefined;
+        const isFirstPage = page.meta.init === true;
+        if (isFirstPage) {
+          page.workspace.setPageMeta(page.id, {
+            init: false,
+          });
+        }
+        const title = isFirstPage ? exampleTitle : undefined;
         const pageBlockId = page.addBlockByFlavour('affine:page', {
           title: new page.Text(title),
         });
         page.addBlockByFlavour('affine:surface', {}, null);
         const frameId = page.addBlockByFlavour('affine:frame', {}, pageBlockId);
         page.addBlockByFlavour('affine:paragraph', {}, frameId);
-        if (localStorage.getItem(kFirstPage) === null) {
-          // fixme(himself65): remove
+        if (isFirstPage) {
           editor.clipboard.importMarkdown(exampleText, frameId);
           props.blockSuiteWorkspace.setPageMeta(page.id, { title });
           localStorage.setItem(kFirstPage, 'true');
diff --git a/apps/web/src/hooks/use-create-first-workspace.ts b/apps/web/src/hooks/use-create-first-workspace.ts
index dcef22b6e5..366bae6a9a 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/hooks/use-create-first-workspace.ts
+++ b/apps/web/src/hooks/use-create-first-workspace.ts
@@ -26,18 +26,12 @@ export function useCreateFirstWorkspace() {
       const workspace = await LocalPlugin.CRUD.get(id);
       assertExists(workspace);
       assertEquals(workspace.id, id);
-      const newPageId = nanoid();
-      workspace.blockSuiteWorkspace.slots.pageAdded.once(pageId => {
-        assertEquals(pageId, newPageId);
-        set(workspaces => [
-          ...workspaces,
-          {
-            id: workspace.id,
-            flavour: RemWorkspaceFlavour.LOCAL,
-          },
-        ]);
-      });
-      workspace.blockSuiteWorkspace.createPage(newPageId);
+      set([
+        {
+          id: workspace.id,
+          flavour: RemWorkspaceFlavour.LOCAL,
+        },
+      ]);
     }
     if (
       jotaiWorkspaces.length === 0 &&
diff --git a/apps/web/src/hooks/use-page-meta.ts b/apps/web/src/hooks/use-page-meta.ts
index 0e293c820d..0156655f15 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/hooks/use-page-meta.ts
+++ b/apps/web/src/hooks/use-page-meta.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ declare module '@blocksuite/store' {
     favorite?: boolean;
     trash?: boolean;
     trashDate?: number;
+    // whether to create the page with the default template
+    init?: boolean;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/web/src/pages/workspace/[workspaceId]/all.tsx b/apps/web/src/pages/workspace/[workspaceId]/all.tsx
index d934cb717d..2e2920f7b1 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/pages/workspace/[workspaceId]/all.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/pages/workspace/[workspaceId]/all.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { useTranslation } from '@affine/i18n';
 import { FolderIcon } from '@blocksuite/icons';
-import { assertExists } from '@blocksuite/store';
+import { assertExists, nanoid } from '@blocksuite/store';
 import Head from 'next/head';
 import { useRouter } from 'next/router';
-import React, { useCallback } from 'react';
+import React, { useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
 
 import {
   QueryParamError,
@@ -21,6 +21,35 @@ const AllPage: NextPageWithLayout = () => {
   const [currentWorkspace] = useCurrentWorkspace();
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   useSyncRouterWithCurrentWorkspace(router);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!router.isReady) {
+      return;
+    }
+    if (currentWorkspace) {
+      const doc = currentWorkspace.blockSuiteWorkspace.doc;
+      if (doc.store.clients.size === 1) {
+        const items = [...doc.store.clients.values()][0];
+        if (items.length <= 1) {
+          // this is a new workspace, so we should redirect to the new page
+          const pageId = nanoid();
+          currentWorkspace.blockSuiteWorkspace.slots.pageAdded.once(id => {
+            currentWorkspace.blockSuiteWorkspace.setPageMeta(id, {
+              init: true,
+            });
+            assertExists(pageId, id);
+            router.push({
+              pathname: '/workspace/[workspaceId]/[pageId]',
+              query: {
+                workspaceId: currentWorkspace.id,
+                pageId,
+              },
+            });
+          });
+          currentWorkspace.blockSuiteWorkspace.createPage(pageId);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }, [currentWorkspace, router]);
   const onClickPage = useCallback(
     (pageId: string, newTab?: boolean) => {
       assertExists(currentWorkspace);