diff --git a/src/proxy/middle_relay/quota.rs b/src/proxy/middle_relay/quota.rs
index 618056c..3a04c00 100644
--- a/src/proxy/middle_relay/quota.rs
+++ b/src/proxy/middle_relay/quota.rs
@@ -41,11 +41,12 @@ pub(super) async fn reserve_user_quota_with_yield(
             return Err(MiddleQuotaReserveError::DeadlineExceeded);
         }
         tokio::select! {
-            _ = tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(backoff_ms)) => {}
+            biased;
             _ = cancel.cancelled() => {
                 stats.increment_quota_acquire_cancelled_total();
                 return Err(MiddleQuotaReserveError::Cancelled);
             }
+            _ = tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(backoff_ms)) => {}
         }
         backoff_rounds = backoff_rounds.saturating_add(1);
         if backoff_rounds >= QUOTA_RESERVE_MAX_BACKOFF_ROUNDS {
@@ -128,11 +129,12 @@ pub(super) async fn wait_for_traffic_budget_or_cancel(
             return Err(ProxyError::TrafficBudgetWaitDeadlineExceeded);
         }
         tokio::select! {
-            _ = tokio::time::sleep(next_refill_delay()) => {}
+            biased;
             _ = cancel.cancelled() => {
                 stats.increment_flow_wait_middle_rate_limit_cancelled_total();
                 return Err(ProxyError::TrafficBudgetWaitCancelled);
             }
+            _ = tokio::time::sleep(next_refill_delay()) => {}
         }
         let wait_ms = wait_started_at
             .elapsed()
diff --git a/src/transport/middle_proxy/pool_writer.rs b/src/transport/middle_proxy/pool_writer.rs
index 35021aa..e9fc601 100644
--- a/src/transport/middle_proxy/pool_writer.rs
+++ b/src/transport/middle_proxy/pool_writer.rs
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ async fn writer_command_loop(
 ) -> Result<()> {
     loop {
         tokio::select! {
+            biased;
+            _ = cancel.cancelled() => return Ok(()),
             cmd = rx.recv() => {
                 match cmd {
                     Some(WriterCommand::Data(payload)) => {
@@ -69,7 +71,6 @@ async fn writer_command_loop(
                     Some(WriterCommand::Close) | None => return Ok(()),
                 }
             }
-            _ = cancel.cancelled() => return Ok(()),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ async fn ping_loop(
         Duration::from_secs(wait)
     };
     tokio::select! {
+        biased;
         _ = cancel_ping_token.cancelled() => return,
         _ = tokio::time::sleep(startup_jitter) => {}
     }
@@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ async fn ping_loop(
             Duration::from_secs(secs)
         };
         tokio::select! {
+            biased;
             _ = cancel_ping_token.cancelled() => return,
             _ = tokio::time::sleep(wait) => {}
         }
@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ async fn rpc_proxy_req_signal_loop(
     };
 
     tokio::select! {
+        biased;
         _ = cancel_signal.cancelled() => return,
         _ = tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(startup_jitter_ms)) => {}
     }
@@ -207,6 +211,7 @@ async fn rpc_proxy_req_signal_loop(
         };
 
         tokio::select! {
+            biased;
             _ = cancel_signal.cancelled() => return,
             _ = tokio::time::sleep(wait) => {}
         }
diff --git a/src/transport/middle_proxy/reader.rs b/src/transport/middle_proxy/reader.rs
index 66bf83d..adad859 100644
--- a/src/transport/middle_proxy/reader.rs
+++ b/src/transport/middle_proxy/reader.rs
@@ -269,12 +269,13 @@ pub(crate) async fn reader_loop(
             fairness_retry_delay(reader_route_data_wait_ms.load(Ordering::Relaxed));
         let mut retry_only = false;
         let n = tokio::select! {
+            biased;
+            _ = cancel.cancelled() => return Ok(()),
             res = rd.read(&mut tmp) => res.map_err(ProxyError::Io)?,
             _ = tokio::time::sleep(backlog_retry_delay), if backlog_retry_enabled => {
                 retry_only = true;
                 0usize
             },
-            _ = cancel.cancelled() => return Ok(()),
         };
         if retry_only {
             let route_wait_ms = reader_route_data_wait_ms.load(Ordering::Relaxed);