diff --git a/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.proto.js b/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.proto.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2333c369c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.proto.js
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+/**
+ * We take a root as function and we start creating a quue
+ */
+export function orderRoot(root) {
+	const queue = [root];
+	let result = [];
+	let previousNode;
+	// we apply a do/while because we need to process the root first
+	do {
+		// we pop elements from the back
+		let currentNode = queue.pop();
+		if (Array.isArray(currentNode.children)) {
+			// if we have children, we fill the queue
+			queue.push(...currentNode.children);
+			const newNode = {};
+			if (currentNode.node) {
+				newNode.node = currentNode.node;
+			}
+			// we need to create a new data structure were we need to keep track of the parent of each node
+			// the root doesn't have any parent
+			if (previousNode) {
+				newNode.parent = previousNode.node;
+			}
+			// track the previous node
+			previousNode = currentNode;
+			// fill the new node
+			result.push(newNode);
+		} else {
+			// usually here we have leafs and "children" should be just a string
+			const newNode = { content: currentNode.children };
+			if (currentNode.node) {
+				newNode.node = currentNode.node;
+			}
+			if (previousNode) {
+				newNode.parent = previousNode.node;
+			}
+			result.push(newNode);
+		}
+	} while (queue.length > 0);
+
+	return result.reverse();
+}
+
+export function renderQueue(queue) {
+	let html = '';
+	let previousParent;
+	while (queue.length > 0) {
+		let element = queue.shift();
+		if (!element.parent) {
+			html = `<${element.node}>${html}</${element.node}>`;
+			break;
+		}
+		if (!previousParent) {
+			if (element.node) {
+				html += renderElement(element.node, element.content);
+			} else {
+				html += element.content;
+			}
+			previousParent = element.parent;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (previousParent === element.node) {
+			if (element.content) {
+				if (element.node) {
+					html += renderElement(element.node, element.content);
+				} else {
+					html += element.content;
+				}
+			} else {
+				html = `<${element.node}>${html}</${element.node}>`;
+			}
+		} else {
+			let [side, parent] = renderUntilElement(element, queue, element.parent);
+			previousParent = parent;
+			html += side;
+		}
+
+		previousParent = element.parent;
+	}
+	return html;
+}
+
+function renderUntilElement(previousElement, iterator, parent) {
+	let html = '';
+	let previousParent;
+	if (previousElement.content) {
+		if (previousElement.node) {
+			html += renderElement(previousElement.node, previousElement.content);
+		} else {
+			html += previousElement.content;
+		}
+	} else {
+		html = renderElement(previousElement.node, html);
+	}
+	while (iterator.length > 0) {
+		let element = iterator.shift();
+		if (element.node === parent) {
+			html = renderElement(element.node, html);
+			previousParent = element.node;
+			break;
+		} else {
+			if (element.content) {
+				if (element.node) {
+					html += renderElement(element.node, element.content);
+				} else {
+					html += element.content;
+				}
+			} else {
+				html = renderElement(element.node, html);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return [html, previousParent];
+}
+
+function renderElement(node, content) {
+	return `<${node}>${content}</${node}>`;
+}
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.test.js b/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.test.js
index a34b6b53b..8528c8902 100644
--- a/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.test.js
+++ b/packages/astro/test/units/render/jsx.test.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {
 } from '../../../dist/core/render/index.js';
 import { createAstroJSXComponent, renderer as jsxRenderer } from '../../../dist/jsx/index.js';
 import { defaultLogging as logging } from '../../test-utils.js';
+import { orderRoot, renderQueue } from './jsx.proto.js';
 
 const createAstroModule = (AstroComponent) => ({ default: AstroComponent });
 const loadJSXRenderer = () => loadRenderer(jsxRenderer, (s) => import(s));
@@ -29,6 +30,36 @@ describe('core/render', () => {
 			});
 		});
 
+		it('new rendering order', async () => {
+			const Page = createAstroJSXComponent(() => {
+				return jsx('main', {
+					children: [
+						jsx('p', {
+							className: 'n',
+							children: [
+								jsx('span', {
+									children: 'label 1',
+								}),
+								' ',
+								jsx('span', {
+									children: 'label 2',
+								}),
+							],
+						}),
+					],
+				});
+			});
+
+			const ctx = createRenderContext({ request: new Request('http://example.com/') });
+			const response = await renderPage(createAstroModule(Page), ctx, env);
+
+			expect(response.status).to.equal(200);
+
+			const html = await response.text();
+			console.log(html);
+			expect(html).to.include('<div><p class="n">works</p></div>');
+		});
+
 		it('Can render slots', async () => {
 			const Wrapper = createComponent((result, _props, slots = {}) => {
 				return render`<div>${renderSlot(result, slots['myslot'])}</div>`;
@@ -117,3 +148,42 @@ describe('core/render', () => {
 		});
 	});
 });
+
+describe('new engine', () => {
+	it('orderRoot', () => {
+		const root = {
+			node: 'p',
+			children: [
+				{ node: 'span', children: [{ node: 'a', children: 'I am a link' }] },
+				{
+					node: 'span',
+					children: [
+						{ children: 'I am a text' },
+						{ node: 'strong', children: 'I am strong' },
+						{ node: 'em', children: 'I am em' },
+						{ node: 'u', children: 'I am underline' },
+					],
+				},
+			],
+		};
+		const expected = [
+			{ node: 'a', content: 'I am a link', parent: 'span' },
+			{ node: 'span', parent: 'span' },
+			{ content: 'I am a text', parent: 'span' },
+			{ node: 'strong', content: 'I am strong', parent: 'span' },
+			{ node: 'em', content: 'I am em', parent: 'span' },
+			{ node: 'u', content: 'I am underline', parent: 'span' },
+			{ node: 'span', parent: 'p' },
+			{ node: 'p' },
+		];
+
+		const expectedString = `<p><span><a>I am a link</a></span><span>I am a text<strong>I am strong</strong><em>I am em</em><u>I am underline</u></span></p>`;
+		let result = orderRoot(root);
+
+		expect(result).to.deep.equal(expected);
+
+		let rendered = renderQueue(result);
+
+		expect(rendered).to.deep.equal(expectedString);
+	});
+});