diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0adfbf5..4fbdde9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,16 +48,17 @@ Or just use the single-header version of the library, which you can find [here](
 
 ## Manuals
 
-- [Class](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/class_manual.cpp)
-- [Enum](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/enum_manual.cpp)
-- [Function](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/function_manual.cpp)
-- [InPlace](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/inplace_manual.cpp)
-- [Member](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/member_manual.cpp)
-- [Metadata](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/metadata_manual.cpp)
-- [Method](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/method_manual.cpp)
-- [Scopes](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/scopes_manual.cpp)
-- [UValue](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/uvalue_manual.cpp)
-- [Variable](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/variable_manual.cpp)
+- [class](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/class_manual.cpp)
+- [enum](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/enum_manual.cpp)
+- [function](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/function_manual.cpp)
+- [inplace](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/inplace_manual.cpp)
+- [member](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/member_manual.cpp)
+- [metadata](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/metadata_manual.cpp)
+- [method](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/method_manual.cpp)
+- [scopes](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/scopes_manual.cpp)
+- [ucast](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/ucast_manual.cpp)
+- [uvalue](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/uvalue_manual.cpp)
+- [variable](develop/manuals/meta_manuals/variable_manual.cpp)
 
 ## Features
 
diff --git a/ROADMAP.md b/ROADMAP.md
index 54b08e0..1978c68 100644
--- a/ROADMAP.md
+++ b/ROADMAP.md
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
 ## Backlog
 
 - type conversions
-- non-linear search of methods/functions/...
 - fix all includes to work with the library more flexible
 - test and support shared libraries
-- add ucast manual
+- add debug type names
 
 ## Version 1.0
 
@@ -17,4 +16,3 @@
 - static binds listener
 - dynamic type visitor
 - conan package config
-- type names by [nameof](https://github.com/Neargye/nameof)
diff --git a/develop/manuals/meta_manuals/ucast_manual.cpp b/develop/manuals/meta_manuals/ucast_manual.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..635fc07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/develop/manuals/meta_manuals/ucast_manual.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * This file is part of the "https://github.com/blackmatov/meta.hpp"
+ * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in LICENSE.md
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2023, by Matvey Cherevko (blackmatov@gmail.com)
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+#include <meta.hpp/meta_all.hpp>
+
+#include <doctest/doctest.h>
+#include <fmt/core.h>
+
+namespace
+{
+    // we should add META_HPP_ENABLE_POLY_INFO macro inside every class
+    // to add polymorphic information to our inheritance hierarchy
+
+    // after this we will be able to use the library's polymorphic functions
+    // like `ucast` or `resolve_type(T&&)`
+
+    struct A { META_HPP_ENABLE_POLY_INFO() };
+    struct B { META_HPP_ENABLE_POLY_INFO() };
+    struct C : A, B { META_HPP_ENABLE_POLY_INFO(A, B) };
+}
+
+TEST_CASE("meta/meta_manuals/ucast") {
+    namespace meta = meta_hpp;
+
+    C c{};
+
+    A& a = c;
+    B& b = c;
+
+    // functions `ucast` and `resolve_type(T&&)` rely on polymorphic information
+    // are provided in META_HPP_ENABLE_POLY_INFO macro
+
+    // we can use polymorphic type resolving to get most derived class type
+    CHECK(meta::resolve_type(a) == meta::resolve_type<C>());
+
+    // and cast our pointers and references like dynamic_cast does
+    CHECK(&c == &meta::ucast<C&>(a));
+
+    // `ucast` supports cross casts, multiple and virtual inheritance as well
+    CHECK(&a == meta::ucast<A*>(&b));
+}