diff --git a/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.module.css b/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.module.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..337f293
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.module.css
@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+.panel {
+  padding: 0.625rem 0.75rem 0.75rem;
+  background: rgb(249 115 22 / 0.12);
+  box-shadow: 0 -6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+  border-top: 2px solid rgb(249 115 22 / 0.4);
+  position: relative;
+  z-index: 10;
+}
+
+.header {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+}
+
+.title {
+  font-size: 0.7rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: rgb(249 115 22 / 0.85);
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+.chapterName {
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  font-weight: 500;
+  color: hsl(var(--foreground) / 0.75);
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  min-width: 0;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  border: 1px solid hsl(var(--border) / 0.6);
+  border-radius: var(--radius);
+  padding: 0.625rem 0.75rem;
+  background: hsl(var(--muted) / 0.3);
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-player) {
+  background: transparent;
+  border: none;
+  padding: 0;
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-btn) {
+  color: hsl(var(--foreground));
+  border-color: hsl(var(--border));
+  background: transparent;
+  transition: all 150ms ease;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-btn:hover) {
+  color: rgb(249 115 22);
+  border-color: rgb(249 115 22);
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-canvas) {
+  border-radius: 3px;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-title) {
+  display: none;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-body) {
+  width: 100%;
+  align-items: center;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-track) {
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-info) {
+  justify-content: center;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-text) {
+  display: none;
+}
+
+.waveformWrapper :global(.waveform-time) {
+  color: hsl(var(--muted-foreground));
+  font-size: 0.875rem;
+  font-weight: 500;
+}
+
+.waveformInner {
+  flex: 1;
+  min-width: 0;
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.subtitle {
+  margin-top: 0.5rem;
+  padding: 0 0.25rem;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: baseline;
+  gap: 0.375rem;
+}
+
+.subtitleName {
+  font-size: 0.7rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  color: rgb(249 115 22);
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
+}
+
+.subtitleText {
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  color: hsl(var(--muted-foreground));
+  line-height: 1.5;
+}
diff --git a/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.tsx b/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.tsx
index 9c7444b..85adbb3 100644
--- a/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.tsx
+++ b/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/components/ChapterPlayer.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
 import { X, Loader2 } from 'lucide-react'
 import apiClient from '@/lib/api'
 import { audiobookApi, type AudiobookSegment } from '@/lib/api/audiobook'
-import styles from './AudioPlayer.module.css'
+import styles from './ChapterPlayer.module.css'
 
 interface TimelineItem {
   seg: AudiobookSegment
@@ -117,15 +117,15 @@ const ChapterPlayer = memo(({
     }
 
     const waveformColor = theme === 'dark' ? '#4b5563' : '#d1d5db'
-    const progressColor = theme === 'dark' ? '#a78bfa' : '#7c3aed'
+    const progressColor = '#f97316'
 
     const player = new WaveformPlayer(containerRef.current, {
       url: blobUrl,
       waveformStyle: 'mirror',
-      height: 60,
-      barWidth: 3,
+      height: 56,
+      barWidth: 2,
       barSpacing: 1,
-      samples: 200,
+      samples: 260,
       waveformColor,
       progressColor,
       showTime: true,
@@ -161,17 +161,16 @@ const ChapterPlayer = memo(({
   }, [])
 
   return (
-    <div className="px-3 py-2.5 border-b bg-primary/5">
-      <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-2">
-        <span className="text-xs font-medium flex items-center gap-2 min-w-0">
-          <span className="truncate text-foreground/80">{chapterTitle}</span>
-          {isLoadingTimeline && !isLoadingChapter && (
-            <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1 text-[11px] text-muted-foreground shrink-0">
-              <Loader2 className="h-2.5 w-2.5 animate-spin" />字幕轨道加载中…
-            </span>
-          )}
-        </span>
-        <Button type="button" size="icon" variant="ghost" className="h-5 w-5" onClick={onClose}>
+    <div className={styles.panel}>
+      <div className={styles.header}>
+        <span className={styles.title}>正在播放</span>
+        <span className={styles.chapterName}>{chapterTitle}</span>
+        {isLoadingTimeline && !isLoadingChapter && (
+          <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1 text-[11px] text-muted-foreground shrink-0 ml-auto">
+            <Loader2 className="h-2.5 w-2.5 animate-spin" />字幕轨道加载中…
+          </span>
+        )}
+        <Button type="button" size="icon" variant="ghost" className="h-5 w-5 shrink-0" onClick={onClose}>
           <X className="h-3 w-3" />
         </Button>
       </div>
@@ -182,13 +181,13 @@ const ChapterPlayer = memo(({
         </div>
       ) : (
         <>
-          <div className={styles.audioPlayerWrapper}>
-            <div ref={containerRef} className={styles.waveformContainer} />
+          <div className={styles.waveformWrapper}>
+            <div ref={containerRef} className={styles.waveformInner} />
           </div>
           {currentSeg && (
-            <div className="mt-2 px-1 flex items-baseline gap-1.5">
-              <span className="text-[11px] font-semibold text-primary shrink-0">{currentSeg.character_name || '旁白'}</span>
-              <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">{currentSeg.text}</span>
+            <div className={styles.subtitle}>
+              <span className={styles.subtitleName}>{currentSeg.character_name || '旁白'}</span>
+              <span className={styles.subtitleText}>{currentSeg.text}</span>
             </div>
           )}
         </>
diff --git a/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/pages/Audiobook.tsx b/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/pages/Audiobook.tsx
index d9a75ca..7936b09 100644
--- a/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/pages/Audiobook.tsx
+++ b/qwen3-tts-frontend/src/pages/Audiobook.tsx
@@ -1448,13 +1448,15 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
   const prevSegStatusRef = useRef<Record<number, string>>({})
   const initialExpandDoneRef = useRef(false)
   const segRefs = useRef<Record<number, HTMLDivElement | null>>({})
+  const scrollContainerRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null)
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!scrollToChapterId) return
-    setExpandedChapters(prev => { const n = new Set(prev); n.add(scrollToChapterId); return n })
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      document.getElementById(`ch-${scrollToChapterId}`)?.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'start' })
-    }, 50)
+    const el = document.getElementById(`ch-${scrollToChapterId}`)
+    const container = scrollContainerRef.current
+    if (el && container) {
+      container.scrollTo({ top: el.offsetTop, behavior: 'smooth' })
+    }
     onScrollToChapterDone()
   }, [scrollToChapterId, onScrollToChapterDone])
 
@@ -1582,24 +1584,24 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
         {hasChapters && (
           <div className="flex items-center gap-1 flex-wrap">
             {detail!.chapters.some(c => ['pending', 'error', 'ready'].includes(c.status)) && !isBackgroundGenerating && (
-              <Button size="xs" variant="outline" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onParseAll}>
+              <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onParseAll}>
                 {isAIMode ? <Bot className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" /> : <Wand2 className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />}
                 {t(isAIMode ? 'projectCard.chapters.parseAllAI' : 'projectCard.chapters.parseAll')}
               </Button>
             )}
             {detail!.chapters.some(c => c.status === 'ready') && (
-              <Button size="xs" variant="outline" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onGenerateAll}>
+              <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onGenerateAll}>
                 <Volume2 className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />
                 {t('projectCard.chapters.generateAll')}
               </Button>
             )}
             {detail!.chapters.some(c => ['pending', 'error'].includes(c.status)) && detail!.chapters.some(c => c.status === 'ready') && (
-              <Button size="xs" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onProcessAll}>
+              <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onProcessAll}>
                 {loadingAction ? <Loader2 className="h-3 w-3 animate-spin" /> : t('projectCard.chapters.processAll')}
               </Button>
             )}
             {isAIMode && onContinueScript && (
-              <Button size="xs" variant="outline" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onContinueScript}>
+              <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={onContinueScript}>
                 <Plus className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />
                 {t('projectCard.chapters.continueScript')}
               </Button>
@@ -1611,7 +1613,7 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
       {!hasChapters ? (
         <div className="flex-1 flex items-center justify-center text-xs text-muted-foreground" />
       ) : (
-        <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto">
+        <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto" ref={scrollContainerRef}>
           {detail!.chapters.map(ch => {
             const chSegs = segments.filter(s => s.chapter_index === ch.chapter_index)
             const chDone = chSegs.filter(s => s.status === 'done').length
@@ -1634,7 +1636,7 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
                   onClick={toggleChExpand}
                 >
                   <span className="shrink-0 text-muted-foreground">
-                    {chExpanded ? <ChevronDown className="h-3.5 w-3.5" /> : <ChevronUp className="h-3.5 w-3.5" style={{ transform: 'rotate(180deg)' }} />}
+                    {chExpanded ? <ChevronUp className="h-3.5 w-3.5" /> : <ChevronDown className="h-3.5 w-3.5" />}
                   </span>
                   <span className="text-xs font-medium flex-1 truncate">{chTitle}</span>
                   <span className="shrink-0 flex items-center gap-1.5" onClick={e => e.stopPropagation()}>
@@ -1644,7 +1646,7 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
                           <Loader2 className="h-3 w-3 animate-spin" />排队中
                         </span>
                       ) : (
-                        <Button size="xs" variant="outline" onClick={() => onParseChapter(ch.id, ch.title)}>
+                        <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" onClick={() => onParseChapter(ch.id, ch.title)}>
                           {isAIMode ? <Bot className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" /> : <Wand2 className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />}
                           {t(isAIMode ? 'projectCard.chapters.parseAI' : 'projectCard.chapters.parse')}
                         </Button>
@@ -1657,14 +1659,14 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
                     )}
                     {ch.status === 'ready' && !chGenerating && !chAllDone && !generatingChapterIndices.has(ch.chapter_index) && (
                       <>
-                        <Button size="xs" variant="outline" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={() => {
+                        <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={() => {
                           setExpandedChapters(prev => { const n = new Set(prev); n.add(ch.id); return n })
                           onGenerate(ch.chapter_index)
                         }}>
                           <Volume2 className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />
                           {t('projectCard.chapters.generate')}
                         </Button>
-                        <Button size="xs" variant="outline" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={() => onParseChapter(ch.id, ch.title)}>
+                        <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={() => onParseChapter(ch.id, ch.title)}>
                           {isAIMode ? <Bot className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" /> : <Wand2 className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />}
                           {t(isAIMode ? 'projectCard.chapters.reparseAI' : 'projectCard.chapters.reparse')}
                         </Button>
@@ -1678,7 +1680,7 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
                     {(ch.status === 'done' || (ch.status === 'ready' && chAllDone)) && (
                       <>
                         <span className="text-[11px] text-muted-foreground">{t('projectCard.chapters.doneBadge', { count: chDone })}</span>
-                        <Button size="xs" variant="outline" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={() => {
+                        <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-muted-foreground" disabled={loadingAction} onClick={() => {
                           setExpandedChapters(prev => { const n = new Set(prev); n.add(ch.id); return n })
                           onGenerate(ch.chapter_index, true)
                         }}>
@@ -1699,7 +1701,7 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
                       </>
                     )}
                     {ch.status === 'error' && (
-                      <Button size="xs" variant="outline" className="text-destructive border-destructive/40" onClick={() => onParseChapter(ch.id, ch.title)}>
+                      <Button size="xs" variant="ghost" className="text-destructive" onClick={() => onParseChapter(ch.id, ch.title)}>
                         {isAIMode ? <Bot className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" /> : <Wand2 className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />}
                         {t(isAIMode ? 'projectCard.chapters.reparseAI' : 'projectCard.chapters.reparse')}
                       </Button>
@@ -1729,24 +1731,19 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
                         >
                           {/* Card header */}
                           <div className="flex items-center gap-1.5 px-3 py-2 border-b border-border/50">
-                            <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs shrink-0 font-normal">
-                              {seg.character_name || t('projectCard.segments.unknownCharacter')}
-                            </Badge>
-                            {!isEditing && seg.emo_text && (
-                              <span className="text-[11px] text-muted-foreground shrink-0 flex items-center gap-0.5 flex-wrap">
-                                {seg.emo_text.split('+').map(tok => {
-                                  const [name, w] = tok.split(':')
-                                  return (
-                                    <span key={tok} className="bg-muted rounded px-1">
-                                      {name.trim()}{w && <span className="opacity-60">:{parseFloat(w).toFixed(2)}</span>}
-                                    </span>
-                                  )
-                                })}
-                                {seg.emo_alpha != null && seg.emo_alpha !== 1 && (
-                                  <span className="opacity-60 ml-0.5">×{seg.emo_alpha.toFixed(2)}</span>
-                                )}
-                              </span>
-                            )}
+                            <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground shrink-0">
+                              <span className="text-sm text-foreground">{seg.character_name || t('projectCard.segments.unknownCharacter')}</span>
+                              {!isEditing && seg.emo_text && (
+                                <>
+                                  {' | '}
+                                  {seg.emo_text.split('+').map((tok, i) => {
+                                    const [name, w] = tok.split(':')
+                                    return <span key={tok}>{i > 0 ? ' ' : ''}{name.trim()}{w ? `:${parseFloat(w).toFixed(2)}` : ''}</span>
+                                  })}
+                                  {seg.emo_alpha != null && seg.emo_alpha !== 1 && `  :${seg.emo_alpha.toFixed(2)}`}
+                                </>
+                              )}
+                            </span>
                             {isRegenerating && <Loader2 className="h-3 w-3 animate-spin text-muted-foreground" />}
                             {!isRegenerating && seg.status === 'error' && (
                               <Badge variant="destructive" className="text-xs">{t('projectCard.segments.errorBadge')}</Badge>
@@ -1856,7 +1853,7 @@ function ChaptersPanel({
         const activeSegs = segments.filter(s => s.chapter_index === chapterPlayerChIdx)
         if (!activeCh) return null
         return (
-          <div className="border-t shrink-0">
+          <div className="shrink-0">
             <ChapterPlayer
               projectId={project.id}
               chapterIndex={chapterPlayerChIdx}