diff --git a/comfyui/z_image/nodes.py b/comfyui/z_image/nodes.py
index d06d650..f8a7426 100644
--- a/comfyui/z_image/nodes.py
+++ b/comfyui/z_image/nodes.py
@@ -504,8 +504,8 @@ class CombineZImagePipeline:
             )
 
         pipeline.remove_all_hooks()
+        safe_remove_group_offloading(pipeline)
         undo_convert_weight_dtype_wrapper(transformer)
-        pipeline.to(device=offload_device)
         transformer = transformer.to(weight_dtype)
 
         if GPU_memory_mode == "sequential_cpu_offload":
@@ -747,6 +747,7 @@ class LoadZImageControlNetInPipeline:
 
         # Remove hooks
         funmodels["pipeline"].remove_all_hooks()
+        safe_remove_group_offloading(funmodels["pipeline"])
 
         # Load config
         config_path = f"{script_directory}/config/{config}"
diff --git a/scripts/z_image/train_distill_lora.sh b/scripts/z_image/train_distill_lora.sh
index bdd7e2f..7469e70 100644
--- a/scripts/z_image/train_distill_lora.sh
+++ b/scripts/z_image/train_distill_lora.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ accelerate launch --mixed_precision="bf16" scripts/z_image/train_distill_lora.py
   --learning_rate=1e-04 \
   --learning_rate_critic=1e-05 \
   --seed=42 \
-  --output_dir="output_dir_z_image_distill" \
+  --output_dir="output_dir_z_image_distill_lora" \
   --gradient_checkpointing \
   --mixed_precision="bf16" \
   --adam_weight_decay=3e-2 \
diff --git a/scripts/z_image/train_turbo.sh b/scripts/z_image/train_turbo.sh
index 93e0470..eedb285 100644
--- a/scripts/z_image/train_turbo.sh
+++ b/scripts/z_image/train_turbo.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ accelerate launch --mixed_precision="bf16" scripts/z_image/train.py \
   --lr_scheduler="constant_with_warmup" \
   --lr_warmup_steps=100 \
   --seed=42 \
-  --output_dir="output_dir_z_image" \
+  --output_dir="output_dir_z_image_turbo" \
   --gradient_checkpointing \
   --mixed_precision="bf16" \
   --adam_weight_decay=3e-2 \
diff --git a/scripts/z_image/train_turbo_lora.sh b/scripts/z_image/train_turbo_lora.sh
index 2001a05..47c6e17 100644
--- a/scripts/z_image/train_turbo_lora.sh
+++ b/scripts/z_image/train_turbo_lora.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ accelerate launch --mixed_precision="bf16" scripts/z_image/train_lora.py \
   --checkpointing_steps=50 \
   --learning_rate=1e-04 \
   --seed=42 \
-  --output_dir="output_dir_z_image_lora" \
+  --output_dir="output_dir_z_image_turbo_lora" \
   --gradient_checkpointing \
   --mixed_precision="bf16" \
   --adam_weight_decay=3e-2 \
diff --git a/videox_fun/data/__init__.py b/videox_fun/data/__init__.py
index babf155..a7d42ae 100644
--- a/videox_fun/data/__init__.py
+++ b/videox_fun/data/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 from .dataset_image import CC15M, ImageEditDataset
-from .dataset_image_video import (ImageVideoControlDataset, ImageVideoDataset, TextDataset,
-                                  ImageVideoSampler)
-from .dataset_video import VideoDataset, VideoSpeechDataset, VideoAnimateDataset, WebVid10M
+from .dataset_image_video import (ImageVideoControlDataset, ImageVideoDataset,
+                                  ImageVideoSampler, TextDataset)
+from .dataset_video import (VideoAnimateDataset, VideoDataset,
+                            VideoSpeechDataset, WebVid10M)
 from .utils import (VIDEO_READER_TIMEOUT, Camera, VideoReader_contextmanager,
                     custom_meshgrid, get_random_mask, get_relative_pose,
                     get_video_reader_batch, padding_image, process_pose_file,
diff --git a/videox_fun/data/dataset_image_video.py b/videox_fun/data/dataset_image_video.py
index 449a2f7..f95e7d4 100755
--- a/videox_fun/data/dataset_image_video.py
+++ b/videox_fun/data/dataset_image_video.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from contextlib import contextmanager
 from random import shuffle
 from threading import Thread
 
-import albumentations
 import cv2
 import numpy as np
 import torch
diff --git a/videox_fun/data/dataset_video.py b/videox_fun/data/dataset_video.py
index 3a49d05..9114760 100644
--- a/videox_fun/data/dataset_video.py
+++ b/videox_fun/data/dataset_video.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import random
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from threading import Thread
 
-import albumentations
 import cv2
 import librosa
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/videox_fun/data/utils.py b/videox_fun/data/utils.py
index 514a41b..87f4cad 100644
--- a/videox_fun/data/utils.py
+++ b/videox_fun/data/utils.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from contextlib import contextmanager
 from random import shuffle
 from threading import Thread
 
-import albumentations
 import cv2
 import numpy as np
 import torch
diff --git a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage.py b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage.py
index 038a2ef..93fa916 100644
--- a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage.py
+++ b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage.py
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ from diffusers.utils import (BaseOutput, is_torch_xla_available, logging,
 from diffusers.utils.torch_utils import randn_tensor
 
 from ..models import (AutoencoderKLQwenImage,
-                    Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration,
-                    Qwen2Tokenizer, QwenImageTransformer2DModel)
+                      Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration, Qwen2Tokenizer,
+                      QwenImageTransformer2DModel)
 
 if is_torch_xla_available():
     import torch_xla.core.xla_model as xm
@@ -629,6 +629,12 @@ class QwenImagePipeline(DiffusionPipeline):
             self.scheduler.config.get("base_shift", 0.5),
             self.scheduler.config.get("max_shift", 1.15),
         )
+        if num_inference_steps == 2 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 2/3
+        elif num_inference_steps <= 4 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 1/2
         timesteps, num_inference_steps = retrieve_timesteps(
             self.scheduler,
             num_inference_steps,
diff --git a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_control.py b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_control.py
index 3d58a15..8e1a516 100644
--- a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_control.py
+++ b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_control.py
@@ -699,6 +699,12 @@ class QwenImageControlPipeline(DiffusionPipeline):
             self.scheduler.config.get("base_shift", 0.5),
             self.scheduler.config.get("max_shift", 1.15),
         )
+        if num_inference_steps == 2 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 2/3
+        elif num_inference_steps <= 4 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 1/2
         timesteps, num_inference_steps = retrieve_timesteps(
             self.scheduler,
             num_inference_steps,
diff --git a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit.py b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit.py
index 53e882e..35bf4e6 100644
--- a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit.py
+++ b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit.py
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 import inspect
+import math
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, List, Optional, Union
 
 import numpy as np
-import math
 import PIL.Image
 import torch
 from diffusers.image_processor import VaeImageProcessor
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ from diffusers.utils import (BaseOutput, is_torch_xla_available, logging,
 from diffusers.utils.torch_utils import randn_tensor
 
 from ..models import (AutoencoderKLQwenImage,
-                    Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration, Qwen2VLProcessor,
-                    Qwen2Tokenizer, QwenImageTransformer2DModel)
+                      Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration, Qwen2Tokenizer,
+                      Qwen2VLProcessor, QwenImageTransformer2DModel)
 
 if is_torch_xla_available():
     import torch_xla.core.xla_model as xm
@@ -801,6 +801,12 @@ class QwenImageEditPipeline(DiffusionPipeline):
             self.scheduler.config.get("base_shift", 0.5),
             self.scheduler.config.get("max_shift", 1.15),
         )
+        if num_inference_steps == 2 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 2/3
+        elif num_inference_steps <= 4 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 1/2
         timesteps, num_inference_steps = retrieve_timesteps(
             self.scheduler,
             num_inference_steps,
diff --git a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit_plus.py b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit_plus.py
index ee36ce9..b7417d4 100644
--- a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit_plus.py
+++ b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_edit_plus.py
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 import inspect
+import math
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, List, Optional, Union
 
 import numpy as np
-import math
 import PIL.Image
 import torch
 from diffusers.image_processor import VaeImageProcessor
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ from diffusers.utils import (BaseOutput, is_torch_xla_available, logging,
 from diffusers.utils.torch_utils import randn_tensor
 
 from ..models import (AutoencoderKLQwenImage,
-                    Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration, Qwen2VLProcessor,
-                    Qwen2Tokenizer, QwenImageTransformer2DModel)
+                      Qwen2_5_VLForConditionalGeneration, Qwen2Tokenizer,
+                      Qwen2VLProcessor, QwenImageTransformer2DModel)
 
 if is_torch_xla_available():
     import torch_xla.core.xla_model as xm
@@ -786,6 +786,12 @@ class QwenImageEditPlusPipeline(DiffusionPipeline):
             self.scheduler.config.get("base_shift", 0.5),
             self.scheduler.config.get("max_shift", 1.15),
         )
+        if num_inference_steps == 2 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 2/3
+        elif num_inference_steps <= 4 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 1/2
         timesteps, num_inference_steps = retrieve_timesteps(
             self.scheduler,
             num_inference_steps,
diff --git a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_instantx.py b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_instantx.py
index d2e97a5..e771fbb 100644
--- a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_instantx.py
+++ b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_instantx.py
@@ -764,6 +764,12 @@ class QwenImageControlNetPipeline(DiffusionPipeline):
             self.scheduler.config.get("base_shift", 0.5),
             self.scheduler.config.get("max_shift", 1.15),
         )
+        if num_inference_steps == 2 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 2/3
+        elif num_inference_steps <= 4 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 1/2
         timesteps, num_inference_steps = retrieve_timesteps(
             self.scheduler,
             num_inference_steps,
diff --git a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_layered.py b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_layered.py
index b8fff49..eb8e2f3 100644
--- a/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_layered.py
+++ b/videox_fun/pipeline/pipeline_qwenimage_layered.py
@@ -770,6 +770,12 @@ the image\n<|vision_start|><|image_pad|><|vision_end|><|im_end|>\n<|im_start|>as
         image_seq_len = latents.shape[1]
         base_seqlen = 256 * 256 / 16 / 16
         mu = (image_latents.shape[1] / base_seqlen) ** 0.5
+        if num_inference_steps == 2 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 2/3
+        elif num_inference_steps <= 4 and hasattr(self.scheduler, "config") and \
+                hasattr(self.scheduler.config, "shift_terminal"):
+            self.scheduler.config.shift_terminal = 1/2
         timesteps, num_inference_steps = retrieve_timesteps(
             self.scheduler,
             num_inference_steps,
diff --git a/videox_fun/utils/group_offload.py b/videox_fun/utils/group_offload.py
index cfc00b1..4929e8a 100644
--- a/videox_fun/utils/group_offload.py
+++ b/videox_fun/utils/group_offload.py
@@ -1219,8 +1219,14 @@ def remove_group_offloading(
 
 
 def safe_remove_group_offloading(obj, *args, **kwargs):
-    """Safely call remove_group_offloading"""
-    return remove_group_offloading(obj, *args, **kwargs)
+    """Safely call remove_group_offloading, and restore _execution_device if it was patched."""
+    result = remove_group_offloading(obj, *args, **kwargs)
+    # Restore the original _execution_device from the MRO if we had patched it.
+    if hasattr(obj, 'components') and hasattr(obj.__class__, '_execution_device_original'):
+        obj.__class__._execution_device = obj.__class__._execution_device_original
+        del obj.__class__._execution_device_original
+        logger.debug("Restored original _execution_device after removing group offload.")
+    return result
 
 
 def enable_group_offload(
@@ -1347,12 +1353,41 @@ def enable_group_offload(
 
 
 def safe_enable_group_offload(obj, *args, **kwargs):
-    """Safely call enable_group_offload, register default implementation if not exists"""
-    
+    """Safely call enable_group_offload, register default implementation if not exists.
+    Also patches obj._execution_device so that pipelines using group offload (which does
+    not use Accelerate _hf_hook) can still return the correct onload device instead of
+    falling back to self.device (which may be CPU after offloading).
+    """
+
     if not hasattr(obj, 'enable_group_offload'):
         obj.enable_group_offload = types.MethodType(enable_group_offload, obj)
-    
-    return obj.enable_group_offload(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    result = obj.enable_group_offload(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    # Patch _execution_device on the pipeline so it correctly returns the
+    # onload (GPU) device instead of self.device (CPU) when group offload is active.
+    onload_device = kwargs.get('onload_device') or (args[0] if args else None)
+    if onload_device is not None and hasattr(obj, 'components'):
+        onload_device = torch.device(onload_device) if isinstance(onload_device, str) else onload_device
+
+        # Save the original _execution_device before patching so safe_remove can restore it.
+        if not hasattr(obj.__class__, '_execution_device_original'):
+            obj.__class__._execution_device_original = obj.__class__._execution_device
+
+        @property
+        def _execution_device(self):
+            # Dynamically check: if any component still has group offload active,
+            # return the onload device; otherwise fall through to the original impl.
+            for _, component in self.components.items():
+                if isinstance(component, torch.nn.Module) and _is_group_offload_enabled(component):
+                    return onload_device
+            # Group offload has been removed, delegate to the saved original.
+            return self.__class__._execution_device_original.fget(self)
+
+        obj.__class__._execution_device = _execution_device
+        logger.debug(f"Patched _execution_device to return {onload_device} for group offload.")
+
+    return result
 
 
 def register_auto_device_hook(model):
diff --git a/videox_fun/utils/lora_utils.py b/videox_fun/utils/lora_utils.py
index 389b22a..95524b1 100755
--- a/videox_fun/utils/lora_utils.py
+++ b/videox_fun/utils/lora_utils.py
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ from diffusers.models.lora import LoRACompatibleConv, LoRACompatibleLinear
 from safetensors.torch import load_file
 from transformers import T5EncoderModel
 
+from videox_fun.utils.group_offload import (_get_top_level_group_offload_hook,
+                                            _is_group_offload_enabled,
+                                            register_auto_device_hook,
+                                            safe_enable_group_offload,
+                                            safe_remove_group_offloading)
+
 
 class LoRAModule(torch.nn.Module):
     """
@@ -461,7 +467,6 @@ def merge_lora(pipeline, lora_path, multiplier, device='cpu', dtype=torch.float3
     error_count = 0
 
     for layer, elems in updates.items():
-
         if "lora_te" in layer:
             if transformer_only:
                 skipped_count += 1
@@ -554,7 +559,25 @@ def merge_lora(pipeline, lora_path, multiplier, device='cpu', dtype=torch.float3
     if sequential_cpu_offload_flag:
         print(f"[LoRA Merge] Re-enabling sequential CPU offload...")
         pipeline.enable_sequential_cpu_offload(device=offload_device)
-    
+    else:
+        # When group offload is active, remove and re-apply it on the whole pipeline
+        # so that all ModuleGroup.cpu_param_dict references are rebuilt from the
+        # freshly-merged weights. A simple _maybe_remove_and_reapply is not enough
+        # because .to() during merge creates new tensor objects that break cached refs.
+        try:
+            local_transformer = getattr(pipeline, sub_transformer_name)
+            if _is_group_offload_enabled(local_transformer):
+                print(f"[LoRA Merge] Removing group offload hooks from pipeline...")
+                safe_remove_group_offloading(pipeline)
+                print(f"[LoRA Merge] Re-applying group offload hooks to pipeline...")
+                register_auto_device_hook(getattr(pipeline, sub_transformer_name))
+                safe_enable_group_offload(
+                    pipeline,
+                    onload_device=device, offload_device="cpu", offload_type="leaf_level", use_stream=True
+                )
+                print(pipeline._execution_device)
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"[LoRA Merge] Warning: Failed to refresh group offload: {e}")
     print(f"[LoRA Merge] ✓ LoRA merge finished successfully")
     return pipeline
 
@@ -702,6 +725,22 @@ def unmerge_lora(pipeline, lora_path, multiplier=1, device="cpu", dtype=torch.fl
     if sequential_cpu_offload_flag:
         print(f"[LoRA Unmerge] Re-enabling sequential CPU offload...")
         pipeline.enable_sequential_cpu_offload(device=device)
-    
+    else:
+        # Same as merge_lora: remove and re-apply group offload on the whole pipeline
+        # to rebuild cpu_param_dict with the post-unmerge weights.
+        try:
+            local_transformer = getattr(pipeline, sub_transformer_name)
+            if _is_group_offload_enabled(local_transformer):
+                print(f"[LoRA Unmerge] Removing group offload hooks from pipeline...")
+                safe_remove_group_offloading(pipeline)
+                print(f"[LoRA Unmerge] Re-applying group offload hooks to pipeline...")
+                register_auto_device_hook(getattr(pipeline, sub_transformer_name))
+                safe_enable_group_offload(
+                    pipeline,
+                    onload_device=device, offload_device="cpu", offload_type="leaf_level", use_stream=True
+                )
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"[LoRA Unmerge] Warning: Failed to refresh group offload: {e}")
+
     print(f"[LoRA Unmerge] ✓ LoRA unmerge finished successfully")
     return pipeline