.qing-featured-post__card {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #0f1d2f;
}

.qing-featured-post__card img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.qing-featured-post__card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.qing-featured-post__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Badge - white bg, black text */
.qing-featured-post__badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem;
    left: 1.5rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #0f1d2f !important;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    z-index: 10;
}

.qing-featured-post__badge svg {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    fill: #0f1d2f !important;
}

.qing-featured-post__badge i {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: #0f1d2f !important;
}

/* Content area */
.qing-featured-post__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    min-height: 480px;
    padding: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qing-featured-post__content {
        padding: 3.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .qing-featured-post__content {
        padding: 5rem;
    }
}

/* Meta - all white */
.qing-featured-post__meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.qing-featured-post__meta span {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.qing-featured-post__meta .dot {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
}

.qing-featured-post__meta .category {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Title - white */
.qing-featured-post__title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 1.875rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 56rem;
    transition: color 0.5s ease;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qing-featured-post__title {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .qing-featured-post__title {
        font-size: 3.75rem;
    }
}

.qing-featured-post__card:hover .qing-featured-post__title {
    color: #196eca !important;
}

/* Excerpt - white */
.qing-featured-post__excerpt {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    max-width: 42rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.625;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qing-featured-post__excerpt {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* CTA - white */
.qing-featured-post__cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    transition: gap 0.5s ease, color 0.5s ease;
}

.qing-featured-post__card:hover .qing-featured-post__cta {
    gap: 1.25rem;
    color: #196eca !important;
}

.qing-featured-post__cta svg {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    fill: none;
}