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  "project_id": "01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son",
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  "status": "approved_for_scene_generation",
  "plan_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/script/character_reference_plan.json",
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      "character_id": "nguyen-nhac",
      "name": "Nguyễn Nhạc",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/nguyen-nhac_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Nguyễn Nhạc: elder Tây Sơn leader and Thái Đức emperor. Appearance: middle-aged áo vải leader, sturdy face, organizer temperament. Costume: plain but authoritative Vietnamese rebel leader robe, later modest imperial robe. Temperament: pragmatic, ambitious, commanding. Context: late 18th century Quy Nhơn / thành Hoàng Đế Tây Sơn. Negative: no Nguyễn dynasty court costume, no Qing queue",
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    {
      "character_id": "nguyen-hue-quang-trung",
      "name": "Nguyễn Huệ / Quang Trung",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/nguyen-hue-quang-trung_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Nguyễn Huệ / Quang Trung: central Tây Sơn military genius and emperor. Appearance: strong sharp-eyed Vietnamese commander, dynamic posture, battle-worn confidence. Costume: Tây Sơn command armor over áo vải roots, red-brown battle cloak, later imperial accents. Temperament: decisive, thunder-fast, charismatic. Context: Rạch Gầm - Xoài Mút, Phú Xuân, Thăng Long, Ngọc Hồi - Đống Đa. Negative: no fantasy armor, no Chinese emperor robe",
      "bytes": 3175866
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    {
      "character_id": "nguyen-lu",
      "name": "Nguyễn Lữ",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/nguyen-lu_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Nguyễn Lữ: younger Tây Sơn brother. Appearance: quieter younger commander, lean face, reserved bearing. Costume: simple Tây Sơn officer clothing with light armor. Temperament: reserved, less prominent, dutiful. Context: Tây Sơn brothers in Quy Nhơn and Gia Định campaigns. Negative: no exaggerated heroic pose",
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    {
      "character_id": "nguyen-anh-gia-long-tre",
      "name": "Nguyễn Ánh / Gia Long trẻ",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/nguyen-anh-gia-long-tre_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Nguyễn Ánh / Gia Long trẻ: last Nguyễn lord claimant and future Gia Long. Appearance: young determined noble survivor, cautious eyes, resilient posture. Costume: late 18th century Nguyễn lord military robe, southern campaign clothing. Temperament: patient, resilient, strategic. Context: Gia Định, exile, counteroffensive against Tây Sơn. Negative: no modern French uniform",
      "bytes": 2894650
    },
    {
      "character_id": "chua-nguyen-cuoi-thoi",
      "name": "Chúa Nguyễn cuối thời",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/chua-nguyen-cuoi-thoi_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Chúa Nguyễn cuối thời: collapsing Đàng Trong court. Appearance: anxious southern court nobles and mandarins. Costume: Phú Xuân court robes, Nguyễn banners, late feudal setting. Temperament: decaying authority, fearful. Context: Đàng Trong under Trương Phúc Loan and Nguyễn Phúc Thuần. Negative: no Gia Long imperial symbols",
      "bytes": 2974816
    },
    {
      "character_id": "truong-phuc-loan",
      "name": "Trương Phúc Loan",
      "priority": "recommended",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/truong-phuc-loan_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Trương Phúc Loan: corrupt powerful minister of late Nguyễn court. Appearance: rich heavyset mandarin, calculating face. Costume: luxurious Đàng Trong mandarin robe, jewelry and official hat. Temperament: greedy, arrogant, oppressive. Context: Phú Xuân court corruption before Tây Sơn uprising. Negative: no clownish caricature",
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    },
    {
      "character_id": "chua-trinh-phu-chua",
      "name": "Chúa Trịnh / Phủ chúa",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/chua-trinh-phu-chua_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Chúa Trịnh / Phủ chúa: Đàng Ngoài Trịnh power bloc. Appearance: northern lord and armed retainers in shadowed palace. Costume: Trịnh lord robe, phủ chúa guards, banners. Temperament: authoritarian but weakened. Context: Thăng Long / Đàng Ngoài before 1786. Negative: no Qing costume",
      "bytes": 2892674
    },
    {
      "character_id": "vua-le-va-trieu-le-trung-hung",
      "name": "Vua Lê và triều Lê Trung hưng",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/vua-le-va-trieu-le-trung-hung_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Vua Lê và triều Lê Trung hưng: symbolic Lê monarchy. Appearance: solemn emperor in ceremonial throne yet politically powerless. Costume: Lê imperial robes, faded dragon throne, old court. Temperament: dignified, weak, constrained. Context: Thăng Long court under Trịnh dominance. Negative: no Nguyễn dynasty robe",
      "bytes": 3062134
    },
    {
      "character_id": "le-chieu-thong",
      "name": "Lê Chiêu Thống",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/le-chieu-thong_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Lê Chiêu Thống: last Lê emperor who sought Qing aid. Appearance: young worried king, conflicted expression. Costume: late Lê ceremonial robe, exile cloak. Temperament: desperate, legitimacy-seeking, tragic. Context: Bắc Hà crisis and Qing intervention 1788. Negative: no villain caricature",
      "bytes": 3127325
    },
    {
      "character_id": "quan-thanh-va-ton-si-nghi",
      "name": "Quân Thanh và Tôn Sĩ Nghị",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/quan-thanh-va-ton-si-nghi_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Quân Thanh và Tôn Sĩ Nghị: Qing expeditionary command. Appearance: Qing general and disciplined northern soldiers. Costume: Qing armor, banners, winter campaign camp. Temperament: arrogant, overconfident, foreign army. Context: Thăng Long occupation before Kỷ Dậu 1789. Negative: must be clearly Qing, not Vietnamese",
      "bytes": 3204052
    },
    {
      "character_id": "quan-xiem",
      "name": "Quân Xiêm",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/quan-xiem_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Quân Xiêm: Siamese intervention army. Appearance: Southeast Asian royal soldiers and naval troops. Costume: 18th century Siamese armor, boats on Mekong rivers. Temperament: foreign intervention force, chaotic in defeat. Context: Rạch Gầm - Xoài Mút 1785. Negative: not Chinese or European",
      "bytes": 3011489
    },
    {
      "character_id": "dan-chung-ao-vai-tay-son",
      "name": "Dân chúng áo vải Tây Sơn",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/dan-chung-ao-vai-tay-son_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Dân chúng áo vải Tây Sơn: common people supporting revolt. Appearance: Vietnamese farmers, laborers, mountain people, traders, mixed crowd. Costume: simple áo vải, nón lá, work tools, rebel banners. Temperament: angry, hopeful, resilient. Context: Bình Định, Quy Nhơn, divided Đại Việt. Negative: no modern clothes",
      "bytes": 3213251
    },
    {
      "character_id": "si-phu-bac-ha-va-quan-lai",
      "name": "Sĩ phu Bắc Hà và quan lại",
      "priority": "recommended",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/si-phu-bac-ha-va-quan-lai_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Sĩ phu Bắc Hà và quan lại: scholars and mandarins reacting to upheaval. Appearance: Confucian scholars and officials, worried debate. Costume: Northern scholar robes, scrolls, court hats. Temperament: cautious, divided, tradition-bound. Context: Bắc Hà after Trịnh collapse. Negative: no modern glasses",
      "bytes": 3078558
    },
    {
      "character_id": "cong-chua-le-ngoc-han",
      "name": "Công chúa Lê Ngọc Hân",
      "priority": "recommended",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/cong-chua-le-ngoc-han_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Công chúa Lê Ngọc Hân: Lê princess married to Nguyễn Huệ. Appearance: young noblewoman, calm dignified face. Costume: late Lê royal women attire, refined Vietnamese court silk. Temperament: graceful, politically significant. Context: Thăng Long after Tây Sơn entered 1786. Negative: no fantasy princess dress",
      "bytes": 2833664
    },
    {
      "character_id": "quan-tay-son",
      "name": "Quân Tây Sơn",
      "priority": "required",
      "output_path": "/data/video-pipeline/Youtube-Video-Maker/Project/01072026-001-Nha-Tay-Son/characters/quan-tay-son_ref.png",
      "status": "generated",
      "prompt": "Quân Tây Sơn: Tây Sơn soldiers and commanders. Appearance: fast-moving áo vải army, disciplined yet rugged. Costume: brown cloth uniforms, red sashes, spears, cannons, war drums. Temperament: swift, fierce, coordinated. Context: campaigns from Quy Nhơn to Gia Định and Thăng Long. Negative: no modern guns except period muskets/cannons",
      "bytes": 2959417
    }
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}