Align homepage and category discovery, modern widgets, admin controls, quotes, and comments with the reference theme. Remove superseded paths and add rendering and behavior coverage. Update stale asset and finance contracts; all 760 Node tests and 139 widget assertions pass.
Public hitokoto v1 rejects c=hitokoto (and ignores batch count). Whitelist
categories a–l, multi-fetch for carousel, and share full markup via
aksrt_render_yiyan_block so single-post shells actually render quotes.