    :root {
      --primary-red: #dc2626; --red-dark: #b91c1c; --red-light: #fef2f2;
      --red-border: rgba(220,38,38,0.15); --red-shadow: rgba(220,38,38,0.18);
      --black: #111111; --text-primary: #1f2937; --text-secondary: #4b5563;
      --text-muted: #9ca3af; --off-white: #f7f5f2; --white: #ffffff;
      --border: #e2e0dc; --nav-h: 68px;
       --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    }
    *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    body { font-family: var(--font-display); background: var(--off-white); color: var(--text-primary); }    

    /* NAV */
    .navbar {
      position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:var(--nav-h);
      background:var(--white); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); z-index:100;
    }
    .nav-inner { max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding:0 2rem; }
    .nav-logo { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-weight:900; font-size:1.4rem; color:var(--black); text-decoration:none; letter-spacing:-1px; }
    .nav-logo .i { color:#fbbf24; }
    .nav-back { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--subtle); text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s; }
    .nav-back:hover { color:var(--primary-red); }

    /* HERO */
    .story-hero { margin-top: var(--nav-h); position: relative; height: 70vh; min-height: 480px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
    .story-hero-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
    .story-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(17,17,17,0.92) 0%, rgba(17,17,17,0.4) 50%, rgba(17,17,17,0.15) 100%); }
    .story-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px 56px; }
    .story-breadcrumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 20px; opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.1s forwards; }
    .story-breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.18s; }
    .story-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .story-breadcrumb span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
    .story-category-badge { display: inline-block; background: var(--primary-red); color: var(--white); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 16px; opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.2s forwards; }
    .story-hero-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 20px; opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.3s forwards; }
    .story-hero-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.4s forwards; }
    .hero-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
    .hero-avatar { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
    .hero-author-name { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); }
    .hero-author-role { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
    .hero-sep { width: 1px; height: 28px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
    .hero-date { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
    .hero-read-time { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
    @keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

    /* LAYOUT */
    .story-layout { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 60px 24px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 60px; align-items: start; }
    .story-body { min-width: 0; }
    .story-sidebar { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 24px); }

    /* STATS BAR */
    .stats-bar { display: flex; background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--border); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 40px; }
    .stat-item { flex: 1; padding: 20px 16px; text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .stat-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .stat-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--primary-red); display: block; line-height: 1; }
    .stat-label { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.07em; margin-top: 4px; display: block; }

    /* ARTICLE BODY */
    .article-text { font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .article-text:first-of-type { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 400; }
    .article-heading { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-primary); margin: 40px 0 16px; }
    .article-pullquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-red); background: var(--red-light); padding: 20px 28px; border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0; margin: 32px 0; }
    .article-pullquote p { font-size: 1.15rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--text-primary); line-height: 1.7; }
    .article-pullquote cite { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary-red); margin-top: 10px; }
    .article-image { width: 100%; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; margin: 32px 0; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
    .article-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
    .article-image-caption { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; margin-top: -20px; margin-bottom: 32px; font-style: italic; }
    .article-highlight { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; padding: 24px 28px; margin: 32px 0; }
    .article-highlight-label { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--primary-red); margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .article-highlight ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
    .article-highlight li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; }
    .article-highlight li::before { content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary-red); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 7px; }
    .article-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 40px 0; }

    /* SHARE BAR */
    .share-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 48px; }
    .share-bar-label { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-right: 4px; }
    .share-btn { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--border); background: transparent; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.18s; color: var(--text-muted); }
    .share-btn:hover { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--text-primary); border-color: var(--text-muted); }
    .share-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
    .share-copy-btn { margin-left: auto; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-secondary); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px 14px; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.18s; }
    .share-copy-btn:hover { border-color: var(--primary-red); color: var(--primary-red); background: var(--primary-red-light); }

    /* RELATED STORIES */
    .related-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
    .related-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border); text-decoration: none; transition: transform 0.22s, box-shadow 0.22s; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
    .related-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.09); }
    .related-image { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; }
    .related-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s; }
    .related-card:hover .related-image img { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .related-body { padding: 16px; flex: 1; }
    .related-tag { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--primary-red); margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .related-card-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-primary); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .related-date { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

    /* SIDEBAR */
    .sidebar-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .sidebar-card-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-primary); margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .sidebar-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .sidebar-avatar { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
    .sidebar-author-name { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
    .sidebar-author-role { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
    .sidebar-author-bio { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.65; }
    .sidebar-stat { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .sidebar-stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .sidebar-stat-label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-secondary); }
    .sidebar-stat-value { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--primary-red); }
    .sidebar-cta { background: var(--primary-red); border-radius: 16px; padding: 24px; text-align: center; }
    .sidebar-cta-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.3; }
    .sidebar-cta-text { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
    .sidebar-cta-btn { display: block; background: var(--white); color: var(--primary-red); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; transition: transform 0.18s; }
    .sidebar-cta-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .sidebar-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
    .sidebar-tag { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 100px; border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-secondary); text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.18s; }
    .sidebar-tag:hover { border-color: var(--primary-red); color: var(--primary-red); background: var(--red-light); }

    /* BACK LINK */
    .back-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-secondary); text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 32px; transition: color 0.18s; }
    .back-link:hover { color: var(--primary-red); }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .story-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .story-sidebar { position: static; }
      .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .story-hero-title { font-size: 2rem; }
      .stats-bar { flex-wrap: wrap; }
      .stat-item { flex: 1 1 45%; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
      .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-sep { display: none; }
      .story-layout { padding: 32px 16px; gap: 40px; }
    }