.authors-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef6ff 0%, #f5f9ff 60%, #ffffff 100%);
  padding: 36px 0 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8f0fb;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.authors-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -80px;
  top: -60px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 123, 243, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.authors-hero__breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.authors-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb-link {
  color: #6b7280;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.authors-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb-link:hover { color: #007bf3; }

.authors-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb-sep {
  color: #d1d5db;
  font-size: 11px;
}
.authors-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb-current {
  color: #007bf3;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.authors-hero__title {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #007bf3;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.authors-hero__desc {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #4b5563;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.authors-section {
  background: #f9fdff;
  padding: 44px 0 64px;
}

.authors-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.author-card-horizontal {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e8e8e8;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.author-card-horizontal:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 123, 243, 0.11);
  border-color: #c7dff9;
}

.author-card-left {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
  width: 280px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.author-card-avatar-link {
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-card-avatar {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid #e8f0fb;
  display: block;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.author-card-horizontal:hover .author-card-avatar {
  border-color: #007bf3;
}

.author-card-identity {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}

.author-card-name {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
  word-break: break-word;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.author-card-name a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.author-card-name a:hover { color: #007bf3; }

.author-card-role {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #4b5563;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: block;
}

.author-card-count {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.author-card-count i {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #007bf3;
}

.author-card-center {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
}

.author-card-bio {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #4b5563;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1;
}

.author-card-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: #007bf3;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-card-btn:hover {
  background: #0066d6;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  gap: 10px;
}

.author-card-btn i {
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.author-card-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.authors-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.authors-empty i { font-size: 48px; color: #d1d5db; }
.authors-empty p { font-size: 16px; color: #6b7280; margin: 0; }

.author-card-horizontal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  animation: authorCardIn 0.4s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes authorCardIn {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.10s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.30s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
.author-card-horizontal:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: 0.40s; }

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .author-card-left {
    flex: 0 0 270px;
    width: 270px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .author-card-center {
    padding: 24px 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .authors-hero__title { font-size: 34px; }

  .author-card-left {
    flex: 0 0 250px;
    width: 250px;
    padding: 22px 18px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .author-card-avatar {
    width: 84px;
    height: 84px;
  }

  .author-card-name { font-size: 18px; }
  .author-card-role { font-size: 13px; }

  .author-card-center {
    padding: 22px 24px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .author-card-bio {
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .authors-hero { padding: 28px 0 36px; }
  .authors-hero__title { font-size: 28px; }
  .authors-hero__desc { font-size: 14px; }

  .authors-section { padding: 32px 0 48px; }
  .authors-list { gap: 12px; }

  .author-card-horizontal {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .author-card-left {
    flex: unset;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .author-card-avatar {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
  }

  .author-card-name { font-size: 17px; }
  .author-card-role { font-size: 13px; }

  .author-card-center {
    flex: unset;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .author-card-bio {
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }

  .author-card-btn {
    align-self: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 11px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .authors-hero__title { font-size: 24px; }

  .author-card-left {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .author-card-avatar {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
  }

  .author-card-identity { gap: 4px; }
  .author-card-name { font-size: 16px; }
  .author-card-role { font-size: 12.5px; }

  .author-card-center {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .author-card-bio {
    font-size: 13px;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  }
}