diff --git a/packages/vite/package.json b/packages/vite/package.json
index 935a1dffa13461..673aa089b3380a 100644
--- a/packages/vite/package.json
+++ b/packages/vite/package.json
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@
     "less": "*",
     "sass": "*",
     "stylus": "*",
+    "sugarss": "*",
     "terser": "^5.4.0"
   },
   "peerDependenciesMeta": {
@@ -148,6 +149,9 @@
     "less": {
       "optional": true
     },
+    "sugarss": {
+      "optional": true
+    },
     "terser": {
       "optional": true
     }
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/node/optimizer/scan.ts b/packages/vite/src/node/optimizer/scan.ts
index a3b799dc91542b..e600e7ff69f96f 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/node/optimizer/scan.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/node/optimizer/scan.ts
@@ -427,7 +427,8 @@ function esbuildScanPlugin(
       // css & json & wasm
       build.onResolve(
         {
-          filter: /\.(css|less|sass|scss|styl|stylus|pcss|postcss|json|wasm)$/
+          filter:
+            /\.(css|less|sass|scss|styl|stylus|pcss|postcss|sss|json|wasm)$/
         },
         externalUnlessEntry
       )
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/css.ts b/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/css.ts
index bcc5359d17ca93..cacde725fcc91f 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/css.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/node/plugins/css.ts
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export interface CSSModulesOptions {
     | null
 }
 
-const cssLangs = `\\.(css|less|sass|scss|styl|stylus|pcss|postcss)($|\\?)`
+const cssLangs = `\\.(css|less|sass|scss|styl|stylus|pcss|postcss|sss)($|\\?)`
 const cssLangRE = new RegExp(cssLangs)
 const cssModuleRE = new RegExp(`\\.module${cssLangs}`)
 const directRequestRE = /(\?|&)direct\b/
@@ -127,7 +127,13 @@ const enum PreprocessLang {
 const enum PureCssLang {
   css = 'css'
 }
-type CssLang = keyof typeof PureCssLang | keyof typeof PreprocessLang
+const enum PostCssDialectLang {
+  sss = 'sugarss'
+}
+type CssLang =
+  | keyof typeof PureCssLang
+  | keyof typeof PreprocessLang
+  | keyof typeof PostCssDialectLang
 
 export const isCSSRequest = (request: string): boolean =>
   cssLangRE.test(request)
@@ -150,10 +156,10 @@ export const removedPureCssFilesCache = new WeakMap<
 
 export const cssEntryFilesCache = new WeakMap<ResolvedConfig, Set<string>>()
 
-const postcssConfigCache = new WeakMap<
-  ResolvedConfig,
-  PostCSSConfigResult | null
->()
+const postcssConfigCache: Record<
+  string,
+  WeakMap<ResolvedConfig, PostCSSConfigResult | null>
+> = {}
 
 function encodePublicUrlsInCSS(config: ResolvedConfig) {
   return config.command === 'build'
@@ -752,8 +758,8 @@ async function compileCSS(
   // crawl them in order to register watch dependencies.
   const needInlineImport = code.includes('@import')
   const hasUrl = cssUrlRE.test(code) || cssImageSetRE.test(code)
-  const postcssConfig = await resolvePostcssConfig(config)
   const lang = id.match(cssLangRE)?.[1] as CssLang | undefined
+  const postcssConfig = await resolvePostcssConfig(config, getCssDialect(lang))
 
   // 1. plain css that needs no processing
   if (
@@ -827,6 +833,15 @@ async function compileCSS(
 
   // 3. postcss
   const postcssOptions = (postcssConfig && postcssConfig.options) || {}
+
+  // for sugarss change parser
+  if (lang === 'sss') {
+    postcssOptions.parser = loadPreprocessor(
+      PostCssDialectLang.sss,
+      config.root
+    )
+  }
+
   const postcssPlugins =
     postcssConfig && postcssConfig.plugins ? postcssConfig.plugins.slice() : []
 
@@ -1050,9 +1065,15 @@ interface PostCSSConfigResult {
 }
 
 async function resolvePostcssConfig(
-  config: ResolvedConfig
+  config: ResolvedConfig,
+  dialect = 'css'
 ): Promise<PostCSSConfigResult | null> {
-  let result = postcssConfigCache.get(config)
+  postcssConfigCache[dialect] ??= new WeakMap<
+    ResolvedConfig,
+    PostCSSConfigResult | null
+  >()
+
+  let result = postcssConfigCache[dialect].get(config)
   if (result !== undefined) {
     return result
   }
@@ -1089,7 +1110,7 @@ async function resolvePostcssConfig(
     }
   }
 
-  postcssConfigCache.set(config, result)
+  postcssConfigCache[dialect].set(config, result)
   return result
 }
 
@@ -1385,7 +1406,9 @@ export interface StylePreprocessorResults {
   deps: string[]
 }
 
-const loadedPreprocessors: Partial<Record<PreprocessLang, any>> = {}
+const loadedPreprocessors: Partial<
+  Record<PreprocessLang | PostCssDialectLang, any>
+> = {}
 
 // TODO: use dynamic import
 const _require = createRequire(import.meta.url)
@@ -1397,7 +1420,14 @@ function loadPreprocessor(
   lang: PreprocessLang.stylus,
   root: string
 ): typeof Stylus
-function loadPreprocessor(lang: PreprocessLang, root: string): any {
+function loadPreprocessor(
+  lang: PostCssDialectLang.sss,
+  root: string
+): PostCSS.Parser
+function loadPreprocessor(
+  lang: PreprocessLang | PostCssDialectLang,
+  root: string
+): any {
   if (lang in loadedPreprocessors) {
     return loadedPreprocessors[lang]
   }
@@ -1809,3 +1839,7 @@ const preProcessors = Object.freeze({
 function isPreProcessor(lang: any): lang is PreprocessLang {
   return lang && lang in preProcessors
 }
+
+function getCssDialect(lang: CssLang | undefined): string {
+  return lang === 'sss' ? 'sss' : 'css'
+}
diff --git a/playground/css/__tests__/css.spec.ts b/playground/css/__tests__/css.spec.ts
index 689e9c925f644a..833063f61c7497 100644
--- a/playground/css/__tests__/css.spec.ts
+++ b/playground/css/__tests__/css.spec.ts
@@ -457,6 +457,28 @@ test.runIf(isBuild)('warning can be suppressed by esbuild.logOverride', () => {
   })
 })
 
+test('sugarss', async () => {
+  const imported = await page.$('.sugarss')
+  const atImport = await page.$('.sugarss-at-import')
+  const atImportAlias = await page.$('.sugarss-at-import-alias')
+
+  expect(await getColor(imported)).toBe('blue')
+  expect(await getColor(atImport)).toBe('darkslateblue')
+  expect(await getBg(atImport)).toMatch(isBuild ? /base64/ : '/nested/icon.png')
+  expect(await getColor(atImportAlias)).toBe('darkslateblue')
+  expect(await getBg(atImportAlias)).toMatch(
+    isBuild ? /base64/ : '/nested/icon.png'
+  )
+
+  editFile('sugarss.sss', (code) => code.replace('color: blue', 'color: coral'))
+  await untilUpdated(() => getColor(imported), 'coral')
+
+  editFile('nested/nested.sss', (code) =>
+    code.replace('color: darkslateblue', 'color: blue')
+  )
+  await untilUpdated(() => getColor(atImport), 'blue')
+})
+
 // NOTE: the match inline snapshot should generate by build mode
 test('async css order', async () => {
   await withRetry(async () => {
diff --git a/playground/css/index.html b/playground/css/index.html
index 61d0c2edce5bb8..799cfebf7adbe3 100644
--- a/playground/css/index.html
+++ b/playground/css/index.html
@@ -73,6 +73,17 @@ <h1>CSS</h1>
   <p>Imported Stylus string:</p>
   <pre class="imported-stylus"></pre>
 
+  <p class="sugarss">SugarSS: This should be blue</p>
+  <p class="sugarss-at-import">
+    @import from SugarSS: This should be darkslateblue and have bg image
+  </p>
+  <p class="sugarss-at-import-alias">
+    @import from SugarSS: This should be darkslateblue and have bg image which
+    url contains alias
+  </p>
+  <p>Imported SugarSS string:</p>
+  <pre class="imported-sugarss"></pre>
+
   <p class="modules">CSS modules: this should be turquoise</p>
   <p>Imported CSS module:</p>
   <pre class="modules-code"></pre>
diff --git a/playground/css/main.js b/playground/css/main.js
index 4e1ed37754968f..68299638b78369 100644
--- a/playground/css/main.js
+++ b/playground/css/main.js
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ import './minify.css'
 import css from './imported.css'
 text('.imported-css', css)
 
+import sugarss from './sugarss.sss'
+text('.imported-sugarss', sugarss)
+
 import sass from './sass.scss'
 text('.imported-sass', sass)
 
diff --git a/playground/css/nested/nested.sss b/playground/css/nested/nested.sss
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..2de4c96564a100
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playground/css/nested/nested.sss
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.sugarss-at-import
+  color: darkslateblue
+  background: url(./icon.png) 10px no-repeat
+
+
+.sugarss-at-import-alias
+  color: darkslateblue
+  background: url(@/nested/icon.png) 10px no-repeat
diff --git a/playground/css/package.json b/playground/css/package.json
index a0d2bb41a00edf..5081b5462c2fa4 100644
--- a/playground/css/package.json
+++ b/playground/css/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "less": "^4.1.3",
     "postcss-nested": "^5.0.6",
     "sass": "^1.55.0",
-    "stylus": "^0.59.0"
+    "stylus": "^0.59.0",
+    "sugarss": "^4.0.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/playground/css/sugarss.sss b/playground/css/sugarss.sss
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..cd393b10519041
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playground/css/sugarss.sss
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+@import '@/nested/nested.sss'
+
+.sugarss
+  color: blue
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 3eeeda1cd37e39..e2d70f6ebe482d 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ importers:
       postcss-nested: ^5.0.6
       sass: ^1.55.0
       stylus: ^0.59.0
+      sugarss: ^4.0.1
     devDependencies:
       css-dep: link:css-dep
       css-js-dep: file:playground/css/css-js-dep
@@ -407,6 +408,7 @@ importers:
       postcss-nested: 5.0.6
       sass: 1.55.0
       stylus: 0.59.0
+      sugarss: 4.0.1
 
   playground/css-codesplit:
     specifiers: {}
@@ -8211,6 +8213,13 @@ packages:
       - supports-color
     dev: true
 
+  /sugarss/4.0.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-WCjS5NfuVJjkQzK10s8WOBY+hhDxxNt/N6ZaGwxFZ+wN3/lKKFSaaKUNecULcTTvE4urLcKaZFQD8vO0mOZujw==}
+    engines: {node: '>=12.0'}
+    peerDependencies:
+      postcss: ^8.3.3
+    dev: true
+
   /supports-color/5.5.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-QjVjwdXIt408MIiAqCX4oUKsgU2EqAGzs2Ppkm4aQYbjm+ZEWEcW4SfFNTr4uMNZma0ey4f5lgLrkB0aX0QMow==}
     engines: {node: '>=4'}