diff --git a/default_environment/templates/html/plain_list_item.dust b/default_environment/templates/html/plain_list_item.dust
index 2e0c0e8..8634420 100644
--- a/default_environment/templates/html/plain_list_item.dust
+++ b/default_environment/templates/html/plain_list_item.dust
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {@select key=list_type}
-  {@eq value="unordered"}<li></li>{/eq}
-  {@eq value="ordered"}<li></li>{/eq}
-  {@eq value="descriptive"}<dt></dt><dd></dd>{/eq}
+  {@eq value="unordered"}<li>{#.children}{>element/}{/.children}</li>{/eq}
+  {@eq value="ordered"}<li>{#.children}{>element/}{/.children}</li>{/eq}
+  {@eq value="descriptive"}<dt>{#.tag}{>object/}{/.tag}</dt><dd>{#.children}{>element/}{/.children}</dd>{/eq}
   {@none}{!TODO: make this panic!}ERROR: Unrecognized list type {.list_type}.{/none}
 {/select}
diff --git a/src/context/plain_list_item.rs b/src/context/plain_list_item.rs
index b99723c..0cfe106 100644
--- a/src/context/plain_list_item.rs
+++ b/src/context/plain_list_item.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@ use crate::config::Config;
 use crate::error::CustomError;
 use crate::intermediate::IPlainListItem;
 
+use super::RenderElement;
+use super::RenderObject;
+
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize)]
 #[serde(tag = "type")]
 #[serde(rename = "plain_list_item")]
-pub(crate) struct RenderPlainListItem {}
+pub(crate) struct RenderPlainListItem {
+    tag: Vec<RenderObject>,
+    children: Vec<RenderElement>,
+}
 
 impl RenderPlainListItem {
     pub(crate) fn new(
@@ -18,6 +24,31 @@ impl RenderPlainListItem {
         output_file: &Path,
         original: &IPlainListItem,
     ) -> Result<RenderPlainListItem, CustomError> {
-        Ok(RenderPlainListItem {})
+        let tag = {
+            let mut ret = Vec::new();
+            for obj in original.tag.iter() {
+                ret.push(RenderObject::new(
+                    config,
+                    &output_directory,
+                    &output_file,
+                    obj,
+                )?);
+            }
+            ret
+        };
+
+        let children = {
+            let mut ret = Vec::new();
+            for obj in original.children.iter() {
+                ret.push(RenderElement::new(
+                    config,
+                    &output_directory,
+                    &output_file,
+                    obj,
+                )?);
+            }
+            ret
+        };
+        Ok(RenderPlainListItem { tag, children })
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/intermediate/plain_list_item.rs b/src/intermediate/plain_list_item.rs
index f9cd396..8a77b9a 100644
--- a/src/intermediate/plain_list_item.rs
+++ b/src/intermediate/plain_list_item.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,36 @@
 use crate::error::CustomError;
 
 use super::registry::Registry;
+use super::IElement;
+use super::IObject;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
-pub(crate) struct IPlainListItem {}
+pub(crate) struct IPlainListItem {
+    pub(crate) tag: Vec<IObject>,
+    pub(crate) children: Vec<IElement>,
+}
 
 impl IPlainListItem {
     pub(crate) async fn new<'parse>(
         registry: &mut Registry<'parse>,
         plain_list_item: &organic::types::PlainListItem<'parse>,
     ) -> Result<IPlainListItem, CustomError> {
-        Ok(IPlainListItem {})
+        let tag = {
+            let mut ret = Vec::new();
+            for obj in plain_list_item.tag.iter() {
+                ret.push(IObject::new(registry, obj).await?);
+            }
+            ret
+        };
+
+        let children = {
+            let mut ret = Vec::new();
+            for elem in plain_list_item.children.iter() {
+                ret.push(IElement::new(registry, elem).await?);
+            }
+            ret
+        };
+
+        Ok(IPlainListItem { tag, children })
     }
 }