diff --git a/src/layouts/Layout.astro b/src/layouts/Layout.astro
index 3a9e36c..a208d9b 100644
--- a/src/layouts/Layout.astro
+++ b/src/layouts/Layout.astro
@@ -55,674 +55,436 @@ const ads = site.ads;
 
   <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com" />
   <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
-  <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=ZCOOL+XiaoWei&family=Ma+Shan+Zheng&family=Noto+Serif+SC:wght@400;600;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet" />
+  <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Fraunces:opsz,wght@9..144,400;9..144,500;9..144,600;9..144,700;9..144,800&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500&family=Noto+Serif+SC:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Noto+Sans+SC:wght@400;500;600&display=swap" rel="stylesheet" />
 
   <style is:global>
     :root {
-      --ink:       #1f1410;
-      --ink-soft:  #5a3d36;
-      --muted:     #8a6e67;
-      --rice:      #f7efe1;
-      --rice-2:    #f1e7d3;
-      --paper:     #fffaf2;
-      --red:       #c8102e;
-      --red-deep:  #8b0d22;
-      --red-soft:  #f4d5d8;
-      --gold:      #c89b4d;
-      --gold-deep: #8f6e2f;
-      --border:    #e8d9bb;
-      --serif-cn:  'Noto Serif SC', 'Songti SC', 'SimSun', 'Cambria', Georgia, serif;
-      --brand-cn:  'Ma Shan Zheng', 'ZCOOL XiaoWei', 'STKaiti', 'KaiTi', cursive;
-      --display:   'ZCOOL XiaoWei', 'Ma Shan Zheng', 'STKaiti', serif;
+      --bg: #fbf9f3;
+      --bg-card: #ffffff;
+      --bg-soft: #f4ece1;
+      --ink: #1c1410;
+      --ink-soft: #4d3a30;
+      --ink-muted: #8a7563;
+      --line: #e8dcc6;
+      --accent: #c8102e;
+      --accent-soft: #f7d8db;
+      --gold: #b88842;
+      --link: #b91c1c;
+      --link-hover: #7f1d1d;
     }
+
     * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
-    html { background: var(--rice); }
+
+    html {
+      background: var(--bg);
+      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
+      -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
+      text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
+    }
+
     body {
-      font-family: var(--serif-cn);
-      line-height: 1.8;
+      font-family: 'Inter', 'Noto Sans SC', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, system-ui, sans-serif;
+      font-size: 17px;
+      line-height: 1.65;
       color: var(--ink);
-      background:
-        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 0%, rgba(200,16,46,0.06) 0%, transparent 35%),
-        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 8%, rgba(200,155,77,0.10) 0%, transparent 45%),
-        repeating-linear-gradient(
-          45deg,
-          rgba(139,13,34,0.025) 0 1px,
-          transparent 1px 22px
-        ),
-        var(--rice);
-      background-attachment: fixed;
+      background: var(--bg);
       min-height: 100vh;
-      padding: 18px 14px 40px;
     }
 
-    .scroll {
-      max-width: 880px;
+    .container {
+      max-width: 1100px;
       margin: 0 auto;
-      background: var(--paper);
-      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
-      box-shadow:
-        0 0 0 6px var(--paper),
-        0 0 0 7px var(--red),
-        0 4px 24px rgba(31, 20, 16, 0.15);
-      padding: 0;
-      position: relative;
-    }
-    /* four corner ornaments */
-    .scroll::before, .scroll::after,
-    .scroll > .cnr-bl, .scroll > .cnr-br {
-      content: "";
-      position: absolute;
-      width: 28px; height: 28px;
-      background:
-        linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) top left / 100% 3px no-repeat,
-        linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) top left / 3px 100% no-repeat;
-    }
-    .scroll::before { top: 6px; left: 6px; }
-    .scroll::after {
-      top: 6px; right: 6px;
-      transform: scaleX(-1);
-    }
-    .scroll > .cnr-bl {
-      bottom: 6px; left: 6px;
-      transform: scaleY(-1);
-    }
-    .scroll > .cnr-br {
-      bottom: 6px; right: 6px;
-      transform: scale(-1,-1);
+      padding: 0 28px;
     }
 
-    /* top decorative ribbon */
-    .ribbon {
-      background:
-        linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--red-deep) 50%, var(--red) 100%);
-      color: #f7dfae;
-      padding: 6px 0;
-      text-align: center;
-      font-family: var(--brand-cn);
-      font-size: 18px;
-      letter-spacing: 6px;
-      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
-      position: relative;
+    /* ========== Site header ========== */
+    header.hero {
+      padding: 36px 0 28px;
+      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
+      margin-bottom: 48px;
     }
-    .ribbon::before, .ribbon::after {
-      content: "❋";
-      color: var(--gold);
-      margin: 0 12px;
-    }
-
-    header.qp-head {
-      text-align: center;
-      padding: 30px 20px 22px;
-      background:
-        linear-gradient(180deg, var(--paper) 0%, var(--rice-2) 100%);
-      border-bottom: 2px double var(--red);
-      position: relative;
-    }
-    .brand-wrap {
-      display: inline-flex;
+    .hero-row {
+      display: flex;
       align-items: center;
-      gap: 18px;
-      text-decoration: none;
-      color: inherit;
+      justify-content: space-between;
+      gap: 24px;
+      flex-wrap: wrap;
     }
-    .brand-wrap img {
-      width: 62px; height: 62px;
-      border-radius: 50%;
-      border: 2px solid var(--red);
-      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--paper), 0 0 0 4px var(--gold);
-    }
-    .brand-name {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 3rem;
+    .brand-link { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: inline-block; }
+    .ascii-brand {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', 'Times New Roman', serif;
+      font-weight: 800;
+      font-size: 38px;
+      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
+      color: var(--ink);
       line-height: 1;
-      color: var(--red);
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144;
     }
-    .brand-seal {
-      display: inline-block;
-      vertical-align: super;
-      font-family: var(--brand-cn);
-      font-size: 0.9rem;
-      margin-left: 6px;
-      padding: 2px 6px;
-      background: var(--red);
-      color: var(--paper);
-      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
-      text-orientation: upright;
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
+    .ascii-brand .cursor {
+      color: var(--accent);
+      font-weight: 800;
     }
     .tagline {
-      margin: 12px auto 0;
       color: var(--ink-soft);
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
       font-style: italic;
-      letter-spacing: 3px;
-      font-size: 0.98rem;
+      font-size: 16px;
+      margin-top: 6px;
+      max-width: 520px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14;
     }
-    .tagline::before { content: "「"; color: var(--red); margin-right: 2px; font-style: normal; }
-    .tagline::after  { content: "」"; color: var(--red); margin-left: 2px; font-style: normal; }
-
-    nav.qp-nav { margin-top: 16px; }
-    nav.qp-nav a {
-      display: inline-block;
-      margin: 0 10px;
-      padding: 4px 14px;
-      color: var(--red);
-      text-decoration: none;
-      font-size: 0.95rem;
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
-      border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
-      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
-      transition: color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
+    nav.nav {
+      display: flex;
+      gap: 24px;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      font-weight: 500;
     }
-    nav.qp-nav a:hover { color: var(--paper); background: var(--red); }
-
-    main { padding: 22px 28px; }
-
-    /* Chinese-style decorative divider */
-    .qp-divider {
-      text-align: center;
-      margin: 24px 0;
-      color: var(--red);
-      letter-spacing: 8px;
-    }
-    .qp-divider::before, .qp-divider::after {
-      content: "";
-      display: inline-block;
-      vertical-align: middle;
-      width: 30%;
-      height: 1px;
-      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
-      margin: 0 8px;
-    }
-
-    /* ========== LISTING — premium Chinese broadsheet style ==========
-       No card boxes; hairline dividers, hover ink-fade, subtle reveal. */
-
-    .tag-banner {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 1.6rem;
-      color: var(--red);
-      letter-spacing: 4px;
-      border-bottom: 2px double var(--red);
-      padding-bottom: 8px;
-      margin-bottom: 22px;
-    }
-    .tag-banner em { font-style: italic; color: var(--ink); margin-left: 4px; }
-    .tag-banner-mark {
-      display: inline-block;
-      padding: 0 10px;
-      margin-right: 10px;
-      background: var(--red);
-      color: var(--paper);
-      font-size: 0.85rem;
-      letter-spacing: 4px;
-      vertical-align: middle;
-      border-radius: 1px;
-    }
-
-    /* HERO post (top story) — wide image with text below in newspaper style */
-    .post-hero {
-      margin: 6px 0 30px;
-      opacity: 0;
-      transform: translateY(8px);
-      transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out;
-    }
-    .post-hero.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
-    .post-hero-link {
-      display: block;
-      text-decoration: none;
-      color: inherit;
-    }
-    .post-hero-img {
-      position: relative;
-      overflow: hidden;
-      aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
-      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
-      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(31,20,16,0.10);
-      margin-bottom: 14px;
-      background: var(--rice-2);
-    }
-    .post-hero-img img {
-      width: 100%; height: 100%;
-      object-fit: cover;
-      transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.6s ease;
-      display: block;
-    }
-    .post-hero-link:hover .post-hero-img img {
-      transform: scale(1.025);
-      filter: saturate(1.05);
-    }
-    .post-hero-flag {
-      display: inline-block;
-      font-family: var(--brand-cn);
-      font-size: 0.95rem;
-      color: var(--paper);
-      background: var(--red);
-      padding: 2px 12px;
-      letter-spacing: 4px;
-      margin-bottom: 8px;
-    }
-    .post-hero-title {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 2.1rem;
-      line-height: 1.25;
-      margin: 4px 0 8px;
-      color: var(--ink);
-      transition: color 0.25s ease;
-    }
-    .post-hero-link:hover .post-hero-title { color: var(--red); }
-    .post-hero-excerpt {
+    nav.nav a {
       color: var(--ink-soft);
-      font-size: 1.02rem;
-      line-height: 1.7;
-      margin-bottom: 8px;
-      max-width: 68ch;
-    }
-    .post-hero-meta {
-      font-size: 0.85rem;
-      color: var(--muted);
-      letter-spacing: 1px;
-      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 14px; align-items: center;
-    }
-    .post-hero-tag {
-      font-size: 0.72rem;
-      color: var(--red);
-      border: 1px solid var(--red);
-      padding: 0 8px;
-      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
-      text-transform: uppercase;
-    }
-
-    /* Decorative section divider before the post list */
-    .post-row + .post-row::before,
-    .post-hero + .post-row::before {
-      content: "";
-      display: block;
-      height: 1px;
-      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
-      margin: 0 auto 22px;
-      max-width: 70%;
-    }
-
-    /* List rows — image left + flowing text right, no card box */
-    .post-row {
-      margin-bottom: 22px;
-      opacity: 0;
-      transform: translateY(8px);
-      transition: opacity 0.55s ease-out, transform 0.55s ease-out;
-    }
-    .post-row.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
-    .post-row-link {
-      display: grid;
-      grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
-      gap: 22px;
       text-decoration: none;
-      color: inherit;
-      align-items: start;
+      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+      transition: color 0.15s;
     }
-    .post-row-img {
-      width: 180px;
-      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
-      overflow: hidden;
-      border: 1px solid var(--border);
-      box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(31,20,16,0.06);
-      background: var(--rice-2);
-      position: relative;
+    nav.nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
+
+    main { padding: 0 0 64px; }
+
+    /* ========== Index post cards ========== */
+    .post {
+      background: var(--bg-card);
+      border: 1px solid var(--line);
+      border-radius: 12px;
+      padding: 28px 32px;
+      margin-bottom: 18px;
+      transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
     }
-    .post-row-img::after {
-      /* faint vertical ink-stroke — Chinese print feel */
-      content: "";
-      position: absolute; right: -2px; top: 8%; bottom: 8%;
-      width: 1px;
-      background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--red), transparent);
-      opacity: 0.35;
+    .post:hover {
+      transform: translateY(-2px);
+      box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -16px rgba(80, 30, 20, 0.18);
+      border-color: #d8c8a8;
     }
-    .post-row-img img {
-      width: 100%; height: 100%;
-      object-fit: cover;
-      display: block;
-      transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
+    .post-title {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 600;
+      font-size: 26px;
+      line-height: 1.2;
+      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
+      margin-bottom: 8px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 80;
     }
-    .post-row-link:hover .post-row-img img {
-      transform: scale(1.04);
-      filter: saturate(1.05);
+    .post-title a {
+      color: var(--ink);
+      text-decoration: none;
     }
-    .post-row-body { min-width: 0; }
-    .post-row-title {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 1.35rem;
+    .post-title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
+    .post-meta {
+      color: var(--ink-muted);
+      font-size: 13px;
+      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+      margin-bottom: 12px;
+      display: flex;
+      flex-wrap: wrap;
+      align-items: center;
+      gap: 8px;
+    }
+    .post-excerpt {
+      color: var(--ink-soft);
+      font-size: 16px;
+      line-height: 1.6;
+    }
+
+    /* ========== Tags ========== */
+    .tag {
+      display: inline-block;
+      background: var(--bg-soft);
+      color: var(--ink-soft);
+      padding: 2px 10px;
+      border-radius: 999px;
+      border: 1px solid var(--line);
+      font-size: 12px;
+      font-weight: 500;
+      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+      transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
+    }
+    .tag a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
+    .tag:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent); }
+
+    /* ========== Article (post detail) ========== */
+    .post-content {
+      max-width: 720px;
+      margin: 0 auto;
+      padding: 0;
+      background: transparent;
+      border: none;
+      font-size: 18px;
+      line-height: 1.75;
+      color: var(--ink);
+    }
+    .post-content h1 {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 700;
+      font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
+      line-height: 1.15;
+      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
+      color: var(--ink);
+      margin-bottom: 18px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144;
+    }
+    .post-content h2 {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 600;
+      font-size: 28px;
+      line-height: 1.3;
+      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
+      color: var(--ink);
+      margin: 44px 0 14px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 80;
+    }
+    .post-content h3 {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 600;
+      font-size: 22px;
       line-height: 1.35;
       color: var(--ink);
-      margin-bottom: 6px;
-      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
-      transition: color 0.25s ease;
-      position: relative;
-      padding-bottom: 2px;
-      background-image: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red));
-      background-size: 0% 1px;
-      background-repeat: no-repeat;
-      background-position: 0 100%;
-      transition: background-size 0.4s ease, color 0.25s ease;
+      margin: 32px 0 10px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 36;
     }
-    .post-row-link:hover .post-row-title {
-      color: var(--red);
-      background-size: 100% 1px;
+    .post-content p {
+      margin-bottom: 22px;
+      color: var(--ink);
     }
-    .post-row-excerpt {
-      color: var(--ink-soft);
-      font-size: 0.96rem;
-      line-height: 1.65;
-      margin-bottom: 8px;
-      display: -webkit-box;
-      -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
-      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-      overflow: hidden;
+    .post-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 700;
+      font-size: 64px;
+      float: left;
+      line-height: 0.92;
+      padding: 6px 10px 0 0;
+      color: var(--accent);
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144;
     }
-    .post-row-meta {
-      font-size: 0.78rem;
-      color: var(--muted);
-      letter-spacing: 1px;
-      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 12px; align-items: center;
+    .post-content a {
+      color: var(--link);
+      text-decoration: underline;
+      text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
+      text-underline-offset: 3px;
+      transition: color 0.15s;
     }
-    .post-row-meta time { font-style: italic; }
-    .post-row-tag {
-      font-size: 0.7rem;
-      color: var(--red);
-      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
-      padding: 0 6px;
-      border-left: 2px solid var(--red);
-      text-transform: uppercase;
-    }
-    /* Rows without an image — keep flowing text indent for rhythm */
-    .post-row-link:not(:has(.post-row-img)) {
-      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
-    }
-
-    .post-empty {
-      text-align: center;
-      color: var(--muted);
-      padding: 60px 0;
-      font-style: italic;
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
-    }
-
-    /* ========== SINGLE-POST PAGE (legacy .post / .post-meta still used) ==========
-       Kept for the article page (slug.astro) — minimal wrappers. */
-    .post-title {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 1.6rem;
-      line-height: 1.3;
-      margin-bottom: 6px;
-    }
-    .post-title a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
-    .post-title a:hover { color: var(--red); }
-    .post-meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
-    .post-meta::before { content: "· "; color: var(--red); }
-    .post-excerpt { color: var(--ink-soft); }
-
-    .post-content {
-      background: var(--paper);
-      border: 1px solid var(--border);
-      padding: 36px 40px;
-      line-height: 1.95;
-      font-size: 1.08rem;
-      position: relative;
-    }
-    .post-content::before, .post-content::after {
-      content: "";
-      position: absolute;
-      width: 22px; height: 22px;
-      background:
-        linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) top left / 100% 2px no-repeat,
-        linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) top left / 2px 100% no-repeat;
-    }
-    .post-content::before { top: 6px; left: 6px; }
-    .post-content::after  { bottom: 6px; right: 6px; transform: scale(-1,-1); }
-    .post-content h1 {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 2.1rem;
-      line-height: 1.2;
-      color: var(--red-deep);
-      margin-bottom: 6px;
-      letter-spacing: 1px;
-    }
-    .post-content h1::before { content: "「"; color: var(--red); }
-    .post-content h1::after  { content: "」"; color: var(--red); }
-    .post-content h2, .post-content h3 {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      margin-top: 32px;
-      margin-bottom: 12px;
-      color: var(--red);
-    }
-    .post-content h2 { font-size: 1.55rem; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--gold); padding-bottom: 4px; }
-    .post-content h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
-    .post-content p { margin-bottom: 16px; text-indent: 2em; }
-    .post-content p:first-of-type { text-indent: 0; }
-    .post-content a { color: var(--red); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-style: dotted; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
-    .post-content a:hover { color: var(--red-deep); text-decoration-style: solid; }
+    .post-content a:hover { color: var(--link-hover); }
     .post-content img {
       max-width: 100%;
       height: auto;
-      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
-      padding: 4px;
-      background: var(--paper);
-      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(31, 20, 16, 0.08);
-      margin: 14px 0;
+      border-radius: 10px;
+      margin: 28px 0;
+      box-shadow: 0 12px 36px -18px rgba(80, 30, 20, 0.25);
     }
     .post-content blockquote {
-      border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
-      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red-soft), transparent);
-      margin: 16px 0;
-      padding: 10px 18px;
-      color: var(--ink-soft);
+      border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
+      margin: 28px 0;
+      padding: 4px 0 4px 24px;
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
       font-style: italic;
-    }
-    .post-content blockquote::before {
-      content: "『";
-      color: var(--red);
-      font-size: 1.4rem;
-      margin-right: 4px;
+      font-size: 21px;
+      line-height: 1.55;
+      color: var(--ink-soft);
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 36;
     }
     .post-content code {
-      background: var(--rice-2);
-      color: var(--red-deep);
-      padding: 2px 6px;
-      border-radius: 2px;
-      font-size: 0.92em;
+      background: var(--bg-soft);
+      color: var(--accent);
+      padding: 1px 7px;
+      border-radius: 4px;
+      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', monospace;
+      font-size: 0.88em;
     }
     .post-content pre {
-      background: var(--rice-2);
-      border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
-      padding: 14px 18px;
+      background: #1a1a1f;
+      color: #e8e6df;
+      padding: 18px 20px;
+      border-radius: 10px;
       overflow-x: auto;
+      margin: 24px 0;
+      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', monospace;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      line-height: 1.65;
     }
-
-    .video-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; margin: 18px 0; border: 1px solid var(--gold); }
-    .video-container iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
-
-    .tag {
-      display: inline-block;
-      padding: 1px 10px;
-      margin: 2px 4px 2px 0;
-      background: var(--red);
-      color: var(--paper);
-      border-radius: 2px;
-      font-size: 0.78rem;
-      letter-spacing: 1px;
+    .post-content pre code {
+      background: transparent;
+      color: inherit;
+      padding: 0;
+    }
+    .post-content ul, .post-content ol {
+      margin: 18px 0 22px 28px;
+    }
+    .post-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
+    .post-content hr {
+      border: none;
+      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
+      margin: 40px 0;
     }
-    .tag a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
-    .tag:hover { background: var(--red-deep); }
 
     .back-link {
       display: inline-block;
-      margin-bottom: 18px;
-      color: var(--red);
+      color: var(--ink-muted);
       text-decoration: none;
-      font-size: 0.95rem;
-      letter-spacing: 1px;
+      margin-bottom: 24px;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      font-weight: 500;
+      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+      transition: color 0.15s;
     }
-    .back-link::before { content: "❮ "; color: var(--gold); }
-    .back-link:hover { color: var(--red-deep); }
+    .back-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }
 
+    /* ========== Pagination ========== */
     .pagination {
-      margin-top: 36px;
-      padding-top: 20px;
-      border-top: 1px dashed var(--gold);
+      max-width: 720px;
+      margin: 48px auto 0;
+      padding-top: 24px;
+      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
       display: flex;
       justify-content: space-between;
       align-items: center;
+      gap: 16px;
     }
     .pagination-link {
       display: inline-block;
       padding: 8px 18px;
-      background: var(--paper);
-      border: 1px solid var(--red);
-      color: var(--red);
+      background: var(--bg-card);
+      border: 1px solid var(--line);
+      border-radius: 999px;
+      color: var(--ink);
       text-decoration: none;
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      font-weight: 500;
+      transition: background 0.15s, border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
+    }
+    .pagination-link:hover {
+      background: var(--accent);
+      border-color: var(--accent);
+      color: #fff;
     }
-    .pagination-link:hover { background: var(--red); color: var(--paper); }
     .pagination-info {
-      color: var(--muted);
-      font-size: 0.85rem;
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
+      color: var(--ink-muted);
+      font-size: 13px;
     }
 
+    /* ========== Related posts ========== */
     .related-posts {
-      margin-top: 48px;
-      padding-top: 28px;
-      border-top: 2px double var(--red);
+      max-width: 1100px;
+      margin: 64px auto 0;
+      padding-top: 36px;
+      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
     }
     .related-posts h3 {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 1.5rem;
-      color: var(--red);
-      text-align: center;
-      margin-bottom: 18px;
-      letter-spacing: 4px;
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 600;
+      font-size: 22px;
+      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
+      color: var(--ink);
+      margin-bottom: 22px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 36;
     }
-    .related-posts h3::before { content: "✿ "; color: var(--gold); }
-    .related-posts h3::after  { content: " ✿"; color: var(--gold); }
     .related-posts-grid {
       display: grid;
-      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr));
+      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
       gap: 16px;
     }
     .related-post-card {
-      background: var(--paper);
-      border: 1px solid var(--border);
-      border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
-      padding: 16px 18px;
-      transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
+      background: var(--bg-card);
+      border: 1px solid var(--line);
+      border-radius: 10px;
+      padding: 20px;
+      transition: transform 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s, border-color 0.18s;
     }
-    .related-post-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(139, 13, 34, 0.12); }
-    .related-post-link { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
+    .related-post-card:hover {
+      transform: translateY(-2px);
+      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -16px rgba(80, 30, 20, 0.18);
+      border-color: #d8c8a8;
+    }
+    .related-post-link { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: block; }
     .related-post-link h4 {
-      font-family: var(--display);
-      font-size: 1.05rem;
-      margin-bottom: 8px;
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 600;
+      font-size: 18px;
+      line-height: 1.3;
       color: var(--ink);
+      margin-bottom: 8px;
+      font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 36;
     }
-    .related-post-excerpt { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
-    .related-post-date { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); font-style: italic; }
-
-    .ad-slot { margin: 26px 0; text-align: center; }
-    .ad-slot-top { margin: 14px 0 22px; }
-    .ad-slot-in-article { margin: 26px 0; clear: both; }
-
-    footer.qp-foot {
-      margin-top: 0;
-      padding: 20px 18px;
-      background:
-        linear-gradient(180deg, var(--rice-2) 0%, var(--paper) 100%);
-      border-top: 2px double var(--red);
-      text-align: center;
+    .related-post-excerpt {
       color: var(--ink-soft);
-      font-size: 0.88rem;
-      letter-spacing: 2px;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      line-height: 1.55;
+      margin-bottom: 10px;
     }
-    .foot-cn {
-      font-family: var(--brand-cn);
-      color: var(--red);
-      font-size: 1.1rem;
-      letter-spacing: 8px;
-      margin-bottom: 4px;
+    .related-post-date {
+      color: var(--ink-muted);
+      font-size: 12px;
+      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
     }
 
-    @media (max-width: 600px) {
-      body { padding: 12px 8px 30px; }
-      main { padding: 16px 14px; }
-      .post-content { padding: 20px 18px; }
-      .brand-name { font-size: 2.1rem; }
+    /* ========== Footer ========== */
+    footer {
+      max-width: 1100px;
+      margin: 80px auto 0;
+      padding: 28px 28px 36px;
+      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
+      color: var(--ink-muted);
+      font-size: 13px;
+      display: flex;
+      justify-content: space-between;
+      align-items: center;
+      gap: 16px;
+      flex-wrap: wrap;
+    }
+    footer .footer-brand {
+      font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Noto Serif SC', serif;
+      font-weight: 600;
+      color: var(--ink-soft);
+      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
+    }
+    footer .footer-brand .accent { color: var(--accent); }
+
+    /* ========== Mobile ========== */
+    @media (max-width: 700px) {
+      .container { padding: 0 18px; }
+      header.hero { padding: 24px 0 20px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
+      .ascii-brand { font-size: 30px; }
+      .tagline { font-size: 14px; }
+      .post { padding: 22px 22px; }
+      .post-title { font-size: 22px; }
+      .post-excerpt { font-size: 15px; }
+      .post-content { font-size: 17px; }
+      .post-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-size: 52px; }
       .related-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
-      nav.qp-nav a { margin: 2px 4px; padding: 3px 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
-      .post-hero-title { font-size: 1.55rem; }
-      .post-hero-excerpt { font-size: 0.96rem; }
-      .post-row-link {
-        grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
-        gap: 14px;
-      }
-      .post-row-img { width: 110px; }
-      .post-row-title { font-size: 1.1rem; }
-      .post-row-excerpt {
-        font-size: 0.88rem;
-        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
-      }
     }
   </style>
 </head>
 <body>
-  <div class="scroll">
-    <span class="cnr-bl"></span>
-    <span class="cnr-br"></span>
-
-    <div class="ribbon">华语资讯 · 新闻速递</div>
-
-    <header class="qp-head">
-      <a href="/" class="brand-wrap">
-        <img src="/favicon.png" alt="" width="62" height="62" />
-        <span class="brand-name">{site.name}<span class="brand-seal">旗袍</span></span>
-      </a>
-      <p class="tagline">{site.description}</p>
-      <nav class="qp-nav">
-        <a href="/">首页 Home</a>
-        <a href="/about/">关于 About</a>
-        <a href="/rss.xml">订阅 RSS</a>
-      </nav>
-    </header>
-
-    {ads?.enabled && (
-      <div class="ad-slot ad-slot-top">
-        <ins class="adsbygoogle"
-             style="display:block"
-             data-ad-client={`ca-pub-${ads.publisherId}`}
-             data-ad-slot={ads.adSlots.top}
-             data-ad-format="horizontal"
-             data-full-width-responsive="true"></ins>
-        <script set:html="(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});" />
+  <div class="container">
+    <header class="hero">
+      <div class="hero-row">
+        <div>
+          <a href="/" class="brand-link">
+            <span class="ascii-brand">qipao<span class="cursor">buzz</span></span>
+          </a>
+          <div class="tagline">{site.description}</div>
+        </div>
+        <nav class="nav">
+          <a href="/">Home</a>
+          <a href="/about/">About</a>
+          <a href="/rss.xml">RSS</a>
+        </nav>
       </div>
-    )}
+    </header>
 
     <main>
       <slot />
     </main>
 
-    {ads?.enabled && (
-      <div class="ad-slot">
-        <ins class="adsbygoogle"
-             style="display:block"
-             data-ad-client={`ca-pub-${ads.publisherId}`}
-             data-ad-slot={ads.adSlots.bottom}
-             data-ad-format="auto"
-             data-full-width-responsive="true"></ins>
-        <script set:html="(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});" />
-      </div>
-    )}
-
-    <footer class="qp-foot">
-      <div class="foot-cn">旗袍一袭 · 新闻常新</div>
-      <div>&copy; {year} {site.name} · All rights reserved</div>
+    <footer>
+      <div class="footer-brand">qipao<span class="accent">buzz</span></div>
+      <div>© {year} {site.name}</div>
     </footer>
   </div>
 </body>