/* ===== Video Stories Section (Light Theme to match origin style) ===== */
.video-stories {
  position: relative;
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
  /* Smooth transition from white (news section bottom) to light blue (bottom section top) */
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4f8fc 60%, #eef6ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 5;
}
.vs-bg-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 600px; height: 600px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,99,235,.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vs-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.vs-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.vs-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.vs-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vs-subtitle {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #64748b;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.vs-player-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.vs-player {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 56.25%; /* 16:9 */
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15,23,42,.12), 0 0 0 1px rgba(15,23,42,.05);
}
.vs-stage {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0f172a 0%, #111827 100%);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.vs-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8%;
  background-image: var(--vs-thumb-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.1);
  opacity: .72;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  z-index: 0;
}
.vs-stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,23,42,.16), rgba(15,23,42,.36));
  z-index: 0;
}
.vs-stage img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}
.vs-stage-play {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: 74px;
  height: 74px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, .66);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15,23,42,.24);
  z-index: 2;
}
.vs-stage-play svg {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  fill: #fff;
  margin-left: 4px;
}
.vs-player iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
.vs-now-playing {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 0 4px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #334155;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.vs-now-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #2563eb;
  animation: vs-pulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes vs-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: .5; transform: scale(.8); }
}
.vs-list-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  margin: 0 -20px;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.vs-list-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.vs-list {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.vs-card {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 170px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15,23,42,.04);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.vs-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(37,99,235,.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(15,23,42,.08);
}
.vs-card.active {
  background: #eff6ff;
  border-color: #2563eb;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(37,99,235,.1), 0 8px 24px rgba(37,99,235,.15);
}
.vs-card-thumb {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #cbd5e1 0%, #94a3b8 100%);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.vs-card-thumb::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  background-image: var(--vs-thumb-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.05);
  opacity: .72;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  z-index: 0;
}
.vs-card-thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,23,42,.08), rgba(15,23,42,.22));
  z-index: 0;
}
.vs-card-thumb img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.vs-card:hover .vs-card-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.vs-card-play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  transition: background .2s;
  z-index: 2;
}
.vs-card:hover .vs-card-play { background: rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.vs-card-play svg {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  fill: #fff;
  opacity: .95;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.3));
}
.vs-card-info {
  padding: 10px 12px;
}
.vs-card-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.vs-card-ep {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.45;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .video-stories { padding: 36px 0 52px; }
  .vs-title { font-size: 28px; }
  .vs-player { border-radius: 14px; }
  .vs-stage-play {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
  }
  .vs-card { width: 156px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vs-container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .vs-list-wrap { margin: 0 -16px; padding: 0 16px; }
  .video-stories { padding: 28px 0 40px; }
  .vs-title { font-size: 24px; }
  .vs-subtitle { font-size: 13px; padding: 0 10px; margin-bottom: -4px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .vs-player-wrap { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .vs-player { border-radius: 12px; }
  .vs-now-playing { font-size: 12px; }
  .vs-card { width: 136px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .vs-card-info { padding: 8px; }
  .vs-card-name { font-size: 12px; }
  .vs-card-ep { font-size: 10px; }
}