:root {
    --bg: #faf8f5;
    --surface: #ffffff;
    --surface-soft: #f3efe9;
    --ink: #1c1917;
    --muted: #57534e;
    --subtle: #78716c;
    --border: #e5e0d8;
    --accent: #b45309;
    --accent-soft: #fef3c7;
    --radius: 14px;
    --max-w: 1200px;
  }
  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "PingFang SC", "Noto Serif SC", "Microsoft YaHei", sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.7;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }
  img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); object-fit: cover; }
  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.2s ease; }
  .skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
    top: 10px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    z-index: 200;
  }
  .skip-link:focus { left: 16px; }

  /* Header */
  .site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .header-inner {
    width: min(var(--max-w), calc(100% - 40px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    height: 68px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .brand { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); }
  #main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); flex-wrap: wrap; }
  #main-nav a:hover, #main-nav a[aria-current="location"] { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }

  /* Layout Shells */
  .section-shell, .hero, .brand-note, footer {
    width: min(var(--max-w), calc(100% - 40px));
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .eyebrow, .kicker, .genre, .story-angle, .catalogue-genre {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  /* Hero */
  .hero {
    padding: 64px 0 48px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: end;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .hero-brand h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 52px); line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 900; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .slogan { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .positioning { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }
  .opening-stories { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
  .opening-stories article {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 18px 20px;
  }
  .opening-stories h2 { font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .opening-stories p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }
  .work-facts { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 10px; font-size: 12px !important; color: var(--subtle) !important; }
  .work-facts span {
    background: var(--surface-soft);
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
  }

  /* Genre Pair (Romance & Comedy) */
  .genre-pair {
    padding: 56px 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .section-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px); font-weight: 900; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .section-heading > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }
  .section-intro { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; margin: 16px 0 22px; }
  .visual { margin: 18px 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); }
  .romance-lead, .comedy-lead { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .story {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .story:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--accent); }
  .story h3 { font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .story-brief { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); }
  .romance-notes, .comedy-notes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
  }

  /* Brand Note */
  .brand-note {
    margin: 44px auto;
    padding: 36px 40px;
    background: var(--surface-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .brand-note h2 { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .brand-note > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }

  /* Workplace / Career Section */
  .career-section { padding: 56px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .career-heading {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .career-batches { display: grid; gap: 28px; }
  .career-batch {
    background: var(--surface-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .batch-heading { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .batch-heading h3 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .batch-heading p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); }
  .batch-stories {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
  }

  /* Fantasy Section */
  .fantasy-section { padding: 56px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .fantasy-header { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .fantasy-opening {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .fantasy-opening > div:last-child { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
  .fantasy-rules {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
  }

  /* Catalogue Section */
  .catalogue-section { padding: 56px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .catalogue-heading {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .catalogue-groups { display: grid; gap: 36px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
  .catalogue-group-heading { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .catalogue-group-heading h3 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .catalogue-group-heading p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); }
  .catalogue-entries {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .catalogue-entry {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 10px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .catalogue-entry:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--accent); }
  .catalogue-entry .visual { margin: 0 0 10px; border-radius: 10px; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; }
  .catalogue-entry .visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 10px; }
  .catalogue-entry h3 { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 6px; }

  /* Rankings */
  .rankings {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .ranking {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .ranking h3 { font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .ranking ol { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 10px; counter-reset: rank; }
  .ranking li {
    counter-increment: rank;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--bg);
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .ranking li::before {
    content: counter(rank, decimal-leading-zero);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-right: 10px;
  }
  .ranking li span { flex: 1; font-weight: 600; }
  .ranking li small { color: var(--subtle); font-size: 12px; }

  /* About Section */
  .about-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .about-copy {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .about-statement { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin-top: 10px; }
  .about-copy p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 15px; }
  .reading-note {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 18px 20px;
    margin-top: 18px;
  }
  .reading-note h3 { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .faq {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .faq article {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .faq h3 { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .faq p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); }
  .content-source {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: var(--surface-soft);
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
  }
  .content-source span { font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); flex-shrink: 0; }

  /* Footer */
  footer {
    padding: 28px 0 44px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
  }
  footer div { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
  footer strong { color: var(--ink); font-size: 15px; }

  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .hero, .genre-pair, .brand-note, .career-heading, .fantasy-opening, .rankings, .about-copy, .faq {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .fantasy-rules { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .catalogue-entries { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .romance-notes, .comedy-notes, .fantasy-rules { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .catalogue-entries { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .header-inner { height: auto; padding: 14px 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
  }