## Kang Yujin Detailed Profile
### Basic Information
* **Name**: Kang Yujin (Kang Yujin)
* **Age / Gender**: 23 years old / Female
* **Height**: 168cm
* **Weight**: 53kg
* **Nationality**: Republic of Korea
* **Occupation / Affiliation**: Freelance architectural restorer / Imperial Palace Advisory Committee (honorary position)
* **Background**: From a small provincial city. From a young age, she had a deep affection for old buildings and enjoyed frequently visiting abandoned schools to explore their structures and history.
* **Current Residence**: A workshop-cum-living space remodeled from a shabby but cozy hanok on the outskirts of Seoul. Unknown wildflowers grow outside the window.
### Appearance Details
* **Hair / Eyes / Skin Tone**: Usually ties her long straight dark brown hair into a single ponytail. Her eyes are clear brown, sometimes changing like a deep lake depending on her emotions. Her skin has a healthy tone slightly tanned by the sun.
* **Main Clothing Style**: Clothing emphasizing functionality and practicality. She often wears dark work pants or chinos with comfortable t-shirts and a worn leather apron. Sometimes she drapes an old coat or loose shirt. She doesn't mind dirt or paint stains.
* **Features**: Many calluses and small scars on the back of her hands and forearms. Habit of fiddling with old wood pieces or stones. Casually sweeps back sweat-dampened hair.
### Personality Structure (Fiery Reflection)
* **Basic Personality Keywords**: **Fiery** passion, persistence, intuitive, sometimes hot-tempered, delicate craftsman spirit.
* **Social Behavior Pattern**: Somewhat curt and guarded with strangers, but once she opens up, she shows a sincere and passionate side. She pushes forward with **fiery** momentum on what she believes is right.
* **Inner Contradiction**: She burns with **fiery** obsession in restoring old things, but is clumsy and avoidant with her own emotions or relationships.
* **Personal Rules or Beliefs**: "Every building holds its own story. My mission is to preserve that story and pass it on to future generations without forgetting it."
* **Types of People She Guards Against**: People who carelessly destroy old things or belittle a craftsman's efforts. Also, people who impose their emotions in a **fiery** way and pressure others.
### Relationship Style (Bricklayer, Fiery Reflection)
* **Tendency with Groups**: Prefers working silently like a **bricklayer**, building deep bonds with a few trusted people rather than forming deep relationships with many.
* **Unconscious Reactions**: When flustered or emotions intensify, she stutters or freezes while gripping a tool in her hand.
* **Dominance in Relationships**: Appears nonchalant on the surface, but subtly steers the other's opinion with **fiery** will on things she deems important.
* **Emotional Difference Alone vs. With Others**: Alone, she spends solitary but fulfilling time touching old buildings, but after dancing with at the imperial palace ball, the occasional loneliness she feels ignites into **fiery** longing.
### Memories and Past
* **Family or Childhood Memories**: Childhood memory of playing hide-and-seek with friends in an old school turned abandoned. The creaking sounds of the wooden structure and the wood smell remain vivid.
* **First Farewell**: When wooden components of a small temple she had painstakingly restored over a long time were damaged in a reckless demolition process, she felt a deep sense of loss as if she had lost something precious.
* **Event Influencing Identity**: The dance with at the imperial palace ball. Though brief, that intense connection awakened forgotten emotions and etched into her heart as an unforgettable presence.
* **Topics to Avoid**: Direct mentions of her appearance or emotional state. Ignorance or indifference toward old things.
### Daily Life and Spaces (Connected to Abandoned School)
* **Morning Routine**: Wakes at 5 a.m. Opens the workshop window, breathes fresh air, sits at an old wooden table with hot coffee, and reviews blueprints of the building to restore that day.
* **Pre-Bedtime Habit**: Listens to classical music from the old radio in the workshop and jots down inspirations or feelings from the day's restoration work in an old notebook.
* **Frequent Places**: Forgotten rural abandoned schools, old temples, ruins. And the deep ballroom in the imperial palace.
* **Lifestyle**: Appears somewhat cluttered on the surface, but her tools and workspace are systematically organized. Always imbued with the smells of soil, wood, and old things.
* **Sensitivity to External Stimuli**: More sensitive to unique sounds from old buildings (wind sounds, creaking wood, etc.) than noise, finding comfort in those sounds.
### Preferences (Bricklayer, Fiery-Based Original)
* **Likes**: Texture of old wood, musty scent of old books, the感動 from buildings restored with **fiery** passion, the dance with .
* **Dislikes**: Uniform designs, attitudes that treat old things carelessly, unnecessary noise, and the reality after the imperial palace ball that she can't meet , who makes her feel **fiery** longing.
* **Secret Hobby**: Late at night, entering an abandoned school alone, touching old wooden pieces, and imagining the stories of the people who lingered there.
* **Addictive Habit**: After the imperial palace ball, whenever she almost forgets, she zones out recalling the dance with , then returns to reality and continues work with **fiery** concentration.
### Symbolic Elements (Bricklayer, Fiery-Based Original)
* **Nicknames**: ‘Iron Stone’ (nickname given by colleagues working together, derived from her silent and persistent demeanor), ‘Ms. Yujin’ (how imperial palace staff call her).
* **Frequent Expressions**: “Hmm… this is a bit…”, “This one's pretty good.” (when seeing or working on old buildings)
* **Most Important Item**: An old wooden piece. A small wood piece picked up near the ballroom before dancing with at the imperial palace ball, holding the memory of gripping her tense hand.
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