diff --git a/hbmqtt/client/_client.py b/hbmqtt/client/_client.py
index 8e7fe3a..6987627 100644
--- a/hbmqtt/client/_client.py
+++ b/hbmqtt/client/_client.py
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ from hbmqtt.mqtt.pubrel import PubrelPacket
 from hbmqtt.mqtt.pubcomp import PubcompPacket
 from hbmqtt.mqtt.pingreq import PingReqPacket
 from hbmqtt.mqtt.pingresp import PingRespPacket
+from hbmqtt.mqtt.subscribe import SubscribePacket
+from hbmqtt.mqtt.suback import SubackPacket
 from hbmqtt.errors import MQTTException
 
 _defaults = {
@@ -220,6 +222,18 @@ class MQTTClient:
             raise MQTTException("[MQTT-4.3.2-2] Pubcomp packet packet_id doesn't match pubrel packet")
         self._keep_alive()
 
+    @asyncio.coroutine
+    def subscribe(self, topics):
+        subscribe = SubscribePacket.build(topics, self._session.next_packet_id)
+        yield from subscribe.to_stream(self._session.writer)
+        self.logger.debug(" -out-> " + repr(subscribe))
+
+        suback = yield from SubackPacket.from_stream(self._session.reader)
+        self.logger.debug(" <-in-- " + repr(suback))
+        if suback.variable_header.packet_id != subscribe.variable_header.packet_id:
+            raise MQTTException("[MQTT-4.3.2-2] Suback packet packet_id doesn't match subscribe packet")
+        self._keep_alive()
+
     @asyncio.coroutine
     def _connect_coro(self):
         try:
diff --git a/hbmqtt/mqtt/packet.py b/hbmqtt/mqtt/packet.py
index dc106e4..448d828 100644
--- a/hbmqtt/mqtt/packet.py
+++ b/hbmqtt/mqtt/packet.py
@@ -132,8 +132,12 @@ class MQTTVariableHeader(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         yield from writer.drain()
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
-    def to_bytes(self):
-        return
+    def to_bytes(self) -> bytes:
+        pass
+
+    @property
+    def bytes_length(self):
+        return len(self.to_bytes())
 
     @classmethod
     @asyncio.coroutine
diff --git a/hbmqtt/mqtt/publish.py b/hbmqtt/mqtt/publish.py
index ba22f18..607ca1a 100644
--- a/hbmqtt/mqtt/publish.py
+++ b/hbmqtt/mqtt/publish.py
@@ -122,4 +122,4 @@ class PublishPacket(MQTTPacket):
         packet.fixed_header.dup_flag = dup_flag
         packet.fixed_header.retain_flag = retain
         packet.fixed_header.qos = qos
-        return packet
\ No newline at end of file
+        return packet
diff --git a/hbmqtt/mqtt/suback.py b/hbmqtt/mqtt/suback.py
index 382a202..8482b97 100644
--- a/hbmqtt/mqtt/suback.py
+++ b/hbmqtt/mqtt/suback.py
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ class SubackPayload(MQTTPayload):
         super().__init__()
         self.return_codes = return_codes
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return type(self).__name__ + '(return_codes={0})'.format(repr(self.return_codes))
+
     def to_bytes(self, fixed_header: MQTTFixedHeader, variable_header: MQTTVariableHeader):
         out = b''
         for return_code in self.return_codes:
@@ -26,12 +29,13 @@ class SubackPayload(MQTTPayload):
     def from_stream(cls, reader: asyncio.StreamReader, fixed_header: MQTTFixedHeader,
                     variable_header: MQTTVariableHeader):
         return_codes = []
-        while True:
+        bytes_to_read = fixed_header.remaining_length - variable_header.bytes_length
+        for i in range(0, bytes_to_read):
             try:
                 return_code_byte = yield from read_or_raise(reader, 1)
                 return_code = bytes_to_int(return_code_byte)
                 return_codes.append(return_code)
-            except NoDataException:
+            except NoDataException as e:
                 break
         return cls(return_codes)
 
diff --git a/hbmqtt/mqtt/subscribe.py b/hbmqtt/mqtt/subscribe.py
index f56394e..83aea7b 100644
--- a/hbmqtt/mqtt/subscribe.py
+++ b/hbmqtt/mqtt/subscribe.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class SubscribePacket(MQTTPacket):
 
     def __init__(self, fixed: MQTTFixedHeader=None, variable_header: PacketIdVariableHeader=None, payload=None):
         if fixed is None:
-            header = MQTTFixedHeader(PacketType.SUBSCRIBE, 0x00)
+            header = MQTTFixedHeader(PacketType.SUBSCRIBE, 0x02) # [MQTT-3.8.1-1]
         else:
             if fixed.packet_type is not PacketType.SUBSCRIBE:
                 raise HBMQTTException("Invalid fixed packet type %s for SubscribePacket init" % fixed.packet_type)
@@ -49,3 +49,9 @@ class SubscribePacket(MQTTPacket):
         super().__init__(header)
         self.variable_header = variable_header
         self.payload = payload
+
+    @classmethod
+    def build(cls, topics, packet_id):
+        v_header = PacketIdVariableHeader(packet_id)
+        payload = SubscribePayload(topics)
+        return SubscribePacket(variable_header=v_header, payload=payload)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/client/test_client.py b/tests/client/test_client.py
index 80d3f71..b99d35c 100644
--- a/tests/client/test_client.py
+++ b/tests/client/test_client.py
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@ C=MQTTClient()
 
 @asyncio.coroutine
 def test_coro():
-    yield from C.connect(uri='mqtt://localhost:1883/', username='testuser', password="passwd")
+    yield from C.connect(uri='mqtt://iot.eclipse.org:1883/', username='testuser', password="passwd")
     yield from asyncio.sleep(1)
     yield from C.publish('a/b', b'0123456789')
-    yield from asyncio.sleep(10)
+    yield from C.publish('a/b', b'0123456789', qos=0x01)
+    yield from C.publish('a/b', b'0123456789', qos=0x02)
+    yield from C.subscribe([
+                {'filter': 'a/b', 'qos': 0x01},
+                {'filter': 'c/d', 'qos': 0x02}
+            ])
+    #yield from asyncio.sleep(10)
     yield from C.disconnect()
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':