diff --git a/DEVELOPMENT.md b/DEVELOPMENT.md
index 5e1c9d78..4de07c1e 100644
--- a/DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ Fictioneer customizes WordPress by using as many standard action and filter hook
 | `publish_to_draft` | `fictioneer_chapter_to_draft`
 | `rest_api_init` | `fictioneer_register_endpoint_get_story_comments`
 | `restrict_manage_posts` | `fictioneer_add_chapter_story_filter_dropdown`
-| `save_post` | `fictioneer_refresh_chapters_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_chapter_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_collections_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_post_caches`, `fictioneer_refresh_post_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_recommendations_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_recommendation_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_stories_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_story_schema`, `fictioneer_save_seo_metabox`, `fictioneer_save_word_count`, `fictioneer_track_chapter_and_story_updates`, `fictioneer_update_modified_date_on_story_for_chapter`, `fictioneer_update_shortcode_relationships`, `fictioneer_purge_transients`, `fictioneer_save_story_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_chapter_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_advanced_metabox`, `fictioneer_save_support_links_metabox`, `fictioneer_save_collection_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_recommendation_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_post_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_delete_cached_story_card_after_update`
+| `save_post` | `fictioneer_refresh_chapters_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_chapter_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_collections_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_post_caches`, `fictioneer_refresh_post_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_recommendations_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_recommendation_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_stories_schema`, `fictioneer_refresh_story_schema`, `fictioneer_save_seo_metabox`, `fictioneer_save_word_count`, `fictioneer_track_chapter_and_story_updates`, `fictioneer_update_modified_date_on_story_for_chapter`, `fictioneer_update_shortcode_relationships`, `fictioneer_purge_transients`, `fictioneer_save_story_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_chapter_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_advanced_metabox`, `fictioneer_save_support_links_metabox`, `fictioneer_save_collection_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_recommendation_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_save_post_metaboxes`, `fictioneer_delete_cached_story_card_after_update`, `fictioneer_rebuild_story_data_collection`
 | `show_user_profile` | `fictioneer_custom_profile_fields`
 | `shutdown` | `fictioneer_save_story_card_cache`, `fictioneer_save_query_result_cache_registry`
 | `switch_theme` | `fictioneer_theme_deactivation`
diff --git a/includes/functions/_service-caching.php b/includes/functions/_service-caching.php
index 36e949a9..c3b1b6ca 100644
--- a/includes/functions/_service-caching.php
+++ b/includes/functions/_service-caching.php
@@ -763,6 +763,46 @@ function fictioneer_toggle_update_tracker_hooks( $add = true ) {
 
 fictioneer_toggle_update_tracker_hooks();
 
+/**
+ * Rebuild story data collection after purge
+ *
+ * Note: This is only triggered for one story to avoid rebuilding the
+ * collections of ALL stories at once in case of a complete purge.
+ *
+ * @since 5.23.1
+ *
+ * @param int     $post_id  Updated post ID.
+ * @param WP_Post $post     The post object.
+ */
+
+function fictioneer_rebuild_story_data_collection( $post_id, $post ) {
+  // Prevent multi-fire and check type
+  if (
+    fictioneer_multi_save_guard( $post_id ) ||
+    ! in_array( $post->post_type, ['fcn_story', 'fcn_chapter'] )
+  ) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Story or chapter?
+  if ( $post->post_type === 'fcn_chapter' ) {
+    $story_id = get_post_meta( $post_id, 'fictioneer_chapter_story', true );
+
+    if ( $story_id ) {
+      fictioneer_get_story_data( $story_id );
+    }
+  } else {
+    fictioneer_get_story_data( $post_id );
+  }
+
+  // Prevent chain reaction
+  remove_action( 'save_post', 'fictioneer_rebuild_story_data_collection', 999 );
+}
+
+if ( FICTIONEER_ENABLE_STORY_DATA_META_CACHE ) {
+  add_action( 'save_post', 'fictioneer_rebuild_story_data_collection', 999, 2 );
+}
+
 // =============================================================================
 // PURGE CACHE TRANSIENTS
 // =============================================================================