diff --git a/inc/bootstrap.php b/inc/bootstrap.php
index aa2e6c2d..b19a0bea 100644
--- a/inc/bootstrap.php
+++ b/inc/bootstrap.php
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-header-userbox.php';
 require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-header-menu-buttons.php';
 require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-runtime-win.php';
 require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-identity.php';
+require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-graphic-card.php';
 require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-user-card.php';
 require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/aksrt-rewards.php';
 require_once AKSRT_DIR . '/inc/helpers/menu-decoration.php';
diff --git a/inc/helpers/aksrt-graphic-card.php b/inc/helpers/aksrt-graphic-card.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..93952de6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inc/helpers/aksrt-graphic-card.php
@@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Shared graphic / cover card (zibll zib_graphic_card parity).
+ *
+ * Used by term cards, cover cards, term aggregation thumbs, etc.
+ *
+ * @package AKSRT
+ */
+
+defined('ABSPATH') || exit;
+
+if (!function_exists('aksrt_graphic_card')) :
+	/**
+	 * Render a graphic cover card.
+	 *
+	 * @param array<string,mixed> $args {
+	 *     @type string               $type         style-1|style-2|style-3|style-4|''.
+	 *     @type string               $class        Extra classes on .graphic.
+	 *     @type string               $img          Image URL.
+	 *     @type string               $video        Optional video URL (desktop).
+	 *     @type string               $alt          Image alt.
+	 *     @type array{url?:string,target?:string}|string $link Link.
+	 *     @type string               $text1        Primary text.
+	 *     @type string               $text2        Secondary text.
+	 *     @type string               $text3        Tertiary / badge text (HTML allowed for icon+count).
+	 *     @type string               $more         Extra absolute HTML (badge etc).
+	 *     @type bool                 $lazy         Use aksrt-lazy data-src.
+	 *     @type int|float            $height_scale Padding-bottom % (0 = default CSS).
+	 *     @type int|float            $mask_opacity 0–100 overlay opacity.
+	 *     @type string               $hide         pc|m|'' hide on device.
+	 * }
+	 * @param bool $echo Echo instead of return.
+	 */
+	function aksrt_graphic_card(array $args = [], bool $echo = false): string {
+		$defaults = [
+			'type'         => '',
+			'hide'         => '',
+			'class'        => 'mb10',
+			'img'          => '',
+			'video'        => '',
+			'alt'          => __('图片', 'aksrt'),
+			'link'         => [
+				'url'    => '',
+				'target' => '',
+			],
+			'text1'        => '',
+			'text2'        => '',
+			'text3'        => '',
+			'more'         => '',
+			'lazy'         => true,
+			'height_scale' => 0,
+			'mask_opacity' => 0,
+		];
+		$args = wp_parse_args($args, $defaults);
+
+		$img_url   = trim((string) $args['img']);
+		$video_url = trim((string) $args['video']);
+		if ($img_url === '' && $video_url === '') {
+			return '';
+		}
+
+		// Device visibility.
+		$hide = sanitize_key((string) $args['hide']);
+		if ($hide === 'pc' || $hide === 'm') {
+			$is_mobile = function_exists('wp_is_mobile') ? wp_is_mobile() : false;
+			if ((!$is_mobile && $hide === 'pc') || ($is_mobile && $hide === 'm')) {
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+
+		$type = sanitize_key((string) $args['type']);
+		if ($type !== '' && !in_array($type, ['style-1', 'style-2', 'style-3', 'style-4'], true)) {
+			// Accept bare "1"–"4".
+			if (preg_match('/^[1-4]$/', $type)) {
+				$type = 'style-' . $type;
+			} else {
+				$type = '';
+			}
+		}
+
+		$link = $args['link'];
+		if (is_string($link)) {
+			$link = ['url' => $link, 'target' => ''];
+		}
+		if (!is_array($link)) {
+			$link = ['url' => '', 'target' => ''];
+		}
+		$link_url    = esc_url(trim((string) ($link['url'] ?? '')));
+		$link_target = sanitize_text_field((string) ($link['target'] ?? ''));
+
+		$lazy = !empty($args['lazy']);
+		$placeholder = get_template_directory_uri() . '/assets/img/placeholder.svg';
+		$media = '';
+		if ($video_url !== '' && !(function_exists('wp_is_mobile') && wp_is_mobile())) {
+			$poster = $img_url !== '' ? ' poster="' . esc_url($img_url) . '"' : '';
+			if ($lazy) {
+				$media = '<video autoplay loop muted playsinline class="fit-cover aksrt-lazy lazyload" data-src="' . esc_url($video_url) . '" src=""' . $poster . '></video>';
+			} else {
+				$media = '<video autoplay loop muted playsinline class="fit-cover" src="' . esc_url($video_url) . '"' . $poster . '></video>';
+			}
+		} elseif ($img_url !== '') {
+			$alt = (string) ($args['alt'] !== '' ? $args['alt'] : __('图片', 'aksrt'));
+			if ($lazy) {
+				$media = '<img class="fit-cover aksrt-lazy lazyload" data-src="' . esc_url($img_url) . '" src="' . esc_url($placeholder) . '" alt="' . esc_attr($alt) . '" loading="lazy" />';
+			} else {
+				$media = '<img class="fit-cover" src="' . esc_url($img_url) . '" alt="' . esc_attr($alt) . '" loading="lazy" />';
+			}
+		}
+		if ($media === '') {
+			return '';
+		}
+
+		$mask_opacity = max(0, min(100, (int) $args['mask_opacity']));
+		$mask = $mask_opacity > 0
+			? '<div class="absolute graphic-mask" style="opacity:' . esc_attr((string) ($mask_opacity / 100)) . '"></div>'
+			: '';
+
+		// text1/2/3 may contain small trusted HTML (icons); sanitize lightly.
+		$text1 = (string) $args['text1'];
+		$text2 = (string) $args['text2'];
+		$text3 = (string) $args['text3'];
+		$allow = [
+			'i'     => ['class' => true, 'aria-hidden' => true],
+			'span'  => ['class' => true, 'title' => true],
+			'item'  => ['class' => true, 'data-toggle' => true, 'title' => true],
+			'b'     => [],
+			'strong'=> [],
+			'em'    => [],
+			'badge' => ['class' => true],
+		];
+		$text1_safe = $text1 !== '' ? wp_kses($text1, $allow) : '';
+		$text2_safe = $text2 !== '' ? wp_kses($text2, $allow) : '';
+		$text3_safe = $text3 !== '' ? wp_kses($text3, $allow) : '';
+		$more       = (string) $args['more'];
+		$more_safe  = $more !== '' ? wp_kses($more, array_merge($allow, [
+			'div'   => ['class' => true, 'style' => true],
+			'badge' => ['class' => true],
+		])) : '';
+
+		$text = '';
+		if ($type === 'style-2') {
+			$text  = '<div class="abs-center conter-conter graphic-text">';
+			$text .= $text1_safe !== '' ? '<div class="title-h-center"><b>' . $text1_safe . '</b></div>' : '';
+			$text .= $text2_safe !== '' ? '<div class="em09 opacity8">' . $text2_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$text .= '</div>';
+			if ($text3_safe !== '') {
+				$text .= '<div class="abs-center right-top"><badge class="b-black opacity8">' . $text3_safe . '</badge></div>';
+			}
+		} elseif ($type === 'style-3') {
+			$text  = $text1_safe !== '' ? '<div class="abs-center left-bottom graphic-text text-ellipsis">' . $text1_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$text .= '<div class="abs-center left-bottom graphic-text">';
+			$text .= $text2_safe !== '' ? '<div class="em09 opacity8">' . $text2_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$text .= $text3_safe !== '' ? '<div class="px12 opacity8 mt6">' . $text3_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$text .= '</div>';
+		} elseif ($type === 'style-4') {
+			if ($text3_safe !== '') {
+				$text = '<div class="abs-center right-top"><badge class="b-black opacity8 mr6 mt6">' . $text3_safe . '</badge></div>';
+			}
+		} else {
+			// style-1 / default.
+			$inner  = $text1_safe !== '' ? '<div class="title-h-left"><b>' . $text1_safe . '</b></div>' : '';
+			$inner .= $text3_safe !== '' ? '<div class="em09 opacity8">' . $text3_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$inner .= $text2_safe !== '' ? '<div class="em09">' . $text2_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$text   = $inner !== '' ? '<div class="abs-center left-bottom graphic-text">' . $inner . '</div>' : '';
+		}
+		$text .= $more_safe;
+
+		$class = trim('graphic hover-zoom-img ' . (string) $args['class'] . ' ' . $type);
+		$height_scale = max(0, (int) $args['height_scale']);
+		$scale_attr = $height_scale > 0
+			? ' style="padding-bottom:' . esc_attr((string) $height_scale) . '%!important;"'
+			: '';
+
+		$html = '';
+		if ($link_url !== '') {
+			$tgt = $link_target !== '' ? ' target="' . esc_attr($link_target) . '" rel="noopener noreferrer"' : '';
+			$html .= '<a href="' . esc_url($link_url) . '"' . $tgt . '>';
+		}
+		if ($type === 'style-4') {
+			$html .= '<div class="main-shadow radius8 main-bg mb10">';
+		}
+		$html .= '<div class="' . esc_attr($class) . '"' . $scale_attr . '>';
+		$html .= $media;
+		$html .= $mask;
+		$html .= $text;
+		if ($type === 'style-4') {
+			$html .= '</div>'; // close .graphic early for style-4 body.
+			$html .= '<div class="padding-10">';
+			$html .= $text1_safe !== '' ? '<div class="text-ellipsis">' . $text1_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$html .= $text2_safe !== '' ? '<div class="muted-2-color em09 text-ellipsis mt6">' . $text2_safe . '</div>' : '';
+			$html .= '</div></div>'; // padding + main-shadow
+		} else {
+			$html .= '</div>';
+		}
+		if ($link_url !== '') {
+			$html .= '</a>';
+		}
+
+		if ($echo) {
+			echo $html; // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
+			return '';
+		}
+		return $html;
+	}
+endif;
+
+if (!function_exists('aksrt_author_minicard')) :
+	/**
+	 * Author mini card for user lists (zibll zib_author_card).
+	 *
+	 * @param int    $user_id
+	 * @param string $class
+	 * @param bool   $blur_bg
+	 */
+	function aksrt_author_minicard(int $user_id, string $class = '', bool $blur_bg = false): string {
+		if ($user_id <= 0) {
+			return '';
+		}
+		$user = get_userdata($user_id);
+		if (!$user) {
+			return '';
+		}
+
+		$avatar_url = function_exists('aksrt_get_avatar_url')
+			? aksrt_get_avatar_url($user_id, ['size' => 96])
+			: get_avatar_url($user_id, ['size' => 96]);
+		$home = function_exists('aksrt_get_user_home_url')
+			? aksrt_get_user_home_url($user_id)
+			: get_author_posts_url($user_id);
+
+		$avatar_box = '<div class="avatar-img"><a href="' . esc_url($home) . '"><img class="avatar" src="' . esc_url($avatar_url) . '" alt="" loading="lazy" width="42" height="42" /></a></div>';
+
+		$name = function_exists('aksrt_get_user_name')
+			? aksrt_get_user_name([
+				'id'     => $user_id,
+				'class'  => 'flex ac flex1',
+				'follow' => false,
+				'medal'  => true,
+				'auth'   => true,
+				'level'  => true,
+			])
+			: '<a href="' . esc_url($home) . '">' . esc_html($user->display_name) . '</a>';
+
+		// Follow control (separate from name, zibll places both in dt).
+		$follow = '';
+		$current = get_current_user_id();
+		if ($current !== $user_id) {
+			if (is_user_logged_in()) {
+				$follow = '<button type="button" class="focus-color px12 ml10 follow flex0 but" data-aksrt-follow="' . (int) $user_id . '"><i class="fa fa-heart em09" aria-hidden="true"></i> ' . esc_html__('关注', 'aksrt') . '</button>';
+			} else {
+				$login = function_exists('aksrt_get_login_url') ? aksrt_get_login_url() : wp_login_url();
+				$follow = '<a class="focus-color px12 ml10 follow flex0 but" href="' . esc_url($login) . '"><i class="fa fa-heart em09" aria-hidden="true"></i> ' . esc_html__('关注', 'aksrt') . '</a>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		$desc = trim((string) get_user_meta($user_id, 'description', true));
+		if ($desc === '') {
+			$desc = __('这家伙很懒，什么都没有写…', 'aksrt');
+		}
+
+		$blur = '';
+		if ($blur_bg) {
+			$blur = '<div class="abs-blur-bg blur"><img src="' . esc_url($avatar_url) . '" alt="" loading="lazy" /></div>';
+		}
+
+		return '<div class="author-minicard radius8 relative-h ' . esc_attr($class) . '">'
+			. $blur
+			. '<ul class="list-inline relative">'
+			. '<li>' . $avatar_box . '</li>'
+			. '<li><dl>'
+			. '<dt class="flex ac">' . $name . $follow . '</dt>'
+			. '<dd class="mt6 em09 muted-color text-ellipsis">' . esc_html($desc) . '</dd>'
+			. '</dl></li>'
+			. '</ul></div>';
+	}
+endif;