diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index fab5202..b93a650 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 # API Configuration
 VITE_API_URL=http://141.196.166.241:8003
 
+# Vercel Deployment Configuration
+NEXT_PUBLIC_ALLOWED_HOSTS=141.196.166.241
+NEXT_PUBLIC_VERCEL_URL=${VERCEL_URL}
+NODE_ENV=production
+
+# CORS Configuration
+CORS_ORIGIN=*
+
 # Add other environment variables as needed 
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5dcfb62..650daf5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,18 +58,6 @@ npm run preview
 - Resource Distribution Visualization
 - System Maintenance
 
-## API Configuration
-
-The application connects to an API server at `http://141.196.166.241:8003`. Make sure this endpoint is accessible from your network.
-
-## Environment Variables
-
-No additional environment variables are required to run the application in development mode.
-
-## Browser Support
-
-The application is optimized for modern browsers that support ES6+ features.
-
 ## Environment Configuration
 
 The application uses environment variables for configuration. To set up your environment:
@@ -84,6 +72,6 @@ cp .env.example .env
 VITE_API_URL=http://your-api-server:port
 ```
 
-The following environment variables are available:
+## Browser Support
 
-- `VITE_API_URL`: The URL of the API server (default: http://141.196.166.241:8003)
+The application is optimized for modern browsers that support ES6+ features.
diff --git a/src/config/env.ts b/src/config/env.ts
index 4269db2..b5b6693 100644
--- a/src/config/env.ts
+++ b/src/config/env.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 // Environment configuration
 const getApiUrl = (): string => {
-  // Use environment variable if available, fallback to development URL
+  // In production (Vercel), use the proxied path
+  if (import.meta.env.PROD) {
+    return '/api';
+  }
+  // In development, use the direct URL
   return import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL || 'http://141.196.166.241:8003';
 };
 
diff --git a/vercel.json b/vercel.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..15eb441
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vercel.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "rewrites": [
+    {
+      "source": "/api/:path*",
+      "destination": "http://141.196.166.241:8003/:path*"
+    }
+  ]
+} 
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