{ "project_id": "29062026-001-Le-Trung-Hung", "visual_style_global": "Vietnamese 16th-18th century Lê Trung hưng historical storytelling, Nam-Bắc triều, Trịnh-Nguyễn, Tây Sơn, warm antique parchment ink-wash.", "consistency_rules": [ "Use approved refs for recurring identities", "Separate Đàng Ngoài/Đàng Trong/Tây Sơn/Qing contexts", "Avoid modern/fantasy/Qing-drift unless Qing army context" ], "characters": [ { "name": "Lê Trang Tông", "role": "restored Lê emperor and symbol of Trung hưng", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "young Vietnamese royal claimant, solemn face", "costume": "16th-century Lê royal robe, Lam Sơn Thanh Hóa symbols", "temperament": "symbolic, resolute", "historical_cultural_context": "1533 Thanh Hóa restoration court", "visual_keywords": "restored Lê banner, mountain base", "negative_notes": "no fantasy emperor" }, { "name": "Nguyễn Kim", "role": "founder of Lê restoration movement", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "mature Vietnamese loyalist commander", "costume": "16th-century Đại Việt armor and noble robe", "temperament": "loyal, strategic", "historical_cultural_context": "Thanh Hóa anti-Mạc base", "visual_keywords": "military camp, restored court", "negative_notes": "no European armor" }, { "name": "Trịnh Kiểm", "role": "powerful military successor and early Trịnh lord", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "hardened Vietnamese warlord, calculating eyes", "costume": "Đại Việt commander armor, dark cloak, command banner", "temperament": "decisive, ambitious", "historical_cultural_context": "Nam triều military leadership", "visual_keywords": "army command, court behind king", "negative_notes": "no villain caricature" }, { "name": "Trịnh Tùng", "role": "lord who retook Thăng Long and established phủ chúa power", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "stern Vietnamese commander in prime", "costume": "late 16th-century armor, royal-vassal court attire", "temperament": "decisive, powerful", "historical_cultural_context": "1592 retaking Thăng Long", "visual_keywords": "victory, palace, banners", "negative_notes": "no modern uniform" }, { "name": "Vua Lê trong bóng phủ chúa", "role": "recurring Lê emperors with nominal authority", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "Vietnamese emperor on throne, restrained and isolated", "costume": "Lê royal robes, gold-red-black ceremonial attire", "temperament": "dignified, powerless, melancholy", "historical_cultural_context": "Lê Trung hưng court under Trịnh control", "visual_keywords": "empty throne, shadow of lord palace", "negative_notes": "no fantasy palace" }, { "name": "Chúa Trịnh / phủ chúa", "role": "Trịnh lord authority in Đàng Ngoài", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "Vietnamese noble ruler with mandarins and guards", "costume": "formal lordly robe mixed with military authority", "temperament": "commanding, bureaucratic", "historical_cultural_context": "Thăng Long phủ chúa real power", "visual_keywords": "administration, soldiers, tax records", "negative_notes": "no Qing style" }, { "name": "Nguyễn Hoàng", "role": "founder figure of Nguyễn power in Thuận Hóa", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "Vietnamese noble commander, cautious determined gaze", "costume": "frontier governor robe and armor, southern terrain cloak", "temperament": "patient, strategic, wary", "historical_cultural_context": "1558 Thuận Hóa, beginning of Đàng Trong", "visual_keywords": "southward journey, frontier fortress", "negative_notes": "no fantasy explorer" }, { "name": "Chúa Nguyễn / Đàng Trong", "role": "Nguyễn lords and southern polity", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "Vietnamese southern lord with open maritime frontier atmosphere", "costume": "Đàng Trong noble-military robe, lighter coastal colors", "temperament": "autonomous, expansion-minded", "historical_cultural_context": "Thuận Hóa Quảng Nam and southern expansion", "visual_keywords": "Hội An, ships, frontier villages", "negative_notes": "no modern colonial look" }, { "name": "Đào Duy Từ và lũy Thầy", "role": "strategist and defensive works of Đàng Trong", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "Vietnamese scholar-strategist, thoughtful face", "costume": "scholar robe with military map, fortification plans", "temperament": "brilliant, defensive", "historical_cultural_context": "Trịnh-Nguyễn war, Quảng Bình defenses", "visual_keywords": "lũy Thầy, maps, ramparts", "negative_notes": "no wizard look" }, { "name": "Lê Chiêu Thống", "role": "last Lê emperor", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "young troubled Vietnamese king, anxious face", "costume": "late Lê royal robe, exile-worn dignity", "temperament": "desperate, tragic", "historical_cultural_context": "1788-1789 fall of Lê and Qing intervention", "visual_keywords": "flight, Qing camp, collapsing court", "negative_notes": "avoid cartoon coward" }, { "name": "Nguyễn Huệ / Quang Trung", "role": "Tây Sơn leader who ended Lê and defeated Qing", "estimated_age": "adult", "appearance": "strong Vietnamese military leader, intense eyes", "costume": "Tây Sơn emperor armor/robe, practical battlefield style", "temperament": "bold, lightning-fast, commanding", "historical_cultural_context": "1786-1789 Tây Sơn campaigns, Ngọc Hồi Đống Đa", "visual_keywords": "rapid march, drums, flags", "negative_notes": "no fantasy superhero" }, { "name": "Dân chúng thời phân tranh", "role": "common people suffering wars and taxes", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "Vietnamese villagers, farmers, women, children, soldiers, weary faces", "costume": "plain linen clothing, straw hats, bundles, tools", "temperament": "resilient, exhausted", "historical_cultural_context": "Nam-Bắc triều, Trịnh-Nguyễn, peasant uprisings", "visual_keywords": "burned fields, conscription, refugees", "negative_notes": "no modern objects" }, { "name": "Sĩ phu và quan lại Lê-Trịnh", "role": "scholars and mandarins of Đàng Ngoài", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "Vietnamese literati group, conflicted expressions", "costume": "mandarin robes, scholar hats, tablets, scrolls", "temperament": "learned, constrained", "historical_cultural_context": "Nho học, khoa cử, Văn Miếu, Thăng Long", "visual_keywords": "exam hall, memorials, books", "negative_notes": "no modern suits" }, { "name": "Thương nhân và giáo sĩ phương Tây", "role": "foreign trade and missionaries", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "mixed merchants, priests, Vietnamese interpreters", "costume": "17th-century European/Asian merchant garments, simple missionary robes", "temperament": "curious, transactional", "historical_cultural_context": "Hội An, Phố Hiến, early Quốc ngữ context", "visual_keywords": "ports, ships, manuscripts", "negative_notes": "no modern colonial uniforms" }, { "name": "Kiêu binh và khởi nghĩa nông dân", "role": "late crisis forces", "estimated_age": "varies", "appearance": "armed soldiers and peasant rebels, tense faces", "costume": "mixed worn armor, rural weapons, ragged clothing", "temperament": "angry, unruly", "historical_cultural_context": "18th-century Đàng Ngoài crisis", "visual_keywords": "riots, peasant uprisings, broken granaries", "negative_notes": "no modern weapons" } ] }