```python import tkinter as tk from tkinter import ttk, scrolledtext, messagebox, filedialog import json import os from datetime import datetime import shutil import threading import time import hashlib from pathlib import Path import zipfile class NovelWritingAssistant: def __init__(self): self.root = tk.Tk() self.root.title("Elysium • Romantic Novel Assistant") self.root.geometry("1200x800") self.root.configure(bg="#1a1a2e") # Create directories self.stories_dir = Path("stories") self.backup_dir = Path("backups") self.stories_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True) self.backup_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True) self.current_story = None self.current_file = None self.auto_save_timer = None self.last_save_hash = "" self.setup_ui() self.load_stories_list() self.start_auto_backup_thread() def setup_ui(self): # Style style = ttk.Style() style.theme_use('clam') style.configure("TFrame", background="#1a1a2e") style.configure("TLabel", background="#1a1a2e", foreground="#e0e0ff") style.configure("TButton", background="#4a3f8c", foreground="#e0e0ff") style.configure("Treeview", background="#16213e", foreground="#e0e0ff", fieldbackground="#16213e") # Main paned window self.paned = ttk.PanedWindow(self.root, orient=tk.HORIZONTAL) self.paned.pack(fill=tk.BOTH, expand=True, padx=10, pady=10) # Left sidebar - Story Library left_frame = ttk.Frame(self.paned, width=280) self.paned.add(left_frame, weight=1) ttk.Label(left_frame, text="✦ STORY LIBRARY ✦", font=("Georgia", 14, "bold")).pack(pady=15) # New story button ttk.Button(left_frame, text="✎ New Romantic Tale", command=self.new_story).pack(fill=tk.X, padx=15, pady=8) # Stories list self.stories_list = tk.Listbox(left_frame, bg="#16213e", fg="#a0a0ff", font=("Georgia", 11), selectbackground="#6b5fb8") self.stories_list.pack(fill=tk.BOTH, expand=True, padx=15, pady=8) self.stories_list.bind('<<ListboxSelect>>', self.load_selected_story) # Right side - Editor right_frame = ttk.Frame(self.paned) self.paned.add(right_frame, weight=4) # Title area title_frame = ttk.Frame(right_frame) title_frame.pack(fill=tk.X, padx=20, pady=15) ttk.Label(title_frame, text="Title:", font=("Georgia", 12)).pack(side=tk.LEFT) self.title_entry = tk.Entry(title_frame, font=("Georgia", 16, "italic"), bg="#0f0f1f", fg="#ff99cc", insertbackground="#ff99cc", relief=tk.FLAT, highlightthickness=2, highlightcolor="#6b5fb8") self.title_entry.pack(side=tk.LEFT, fill=tk.X, expand=True, padx=10) self.title_entry.bind("<KeyRelease>", self.on_content_change) # Metadata meta_frame = ttk.Frame(right_frame) meta_frame.pack(fill=tk.X, padx=20, pady=(0,10)) self.status_label = ttk.Label(meta_frame, text="Ready • Romantic Ambiguity Mode", font=("Georgia", 10), foreground="#88ffaa") self.status_label.pack(side=tk.LEFT) self.word_count_label = ttk.Label(meta_frame, text="Words: 0", font=("Georgia", 10)) self.word_count_label.pack(side=tk.RIGHT) # Main editor editor_frame = ttk.Frame(right_frame) editor_frame.pack(fill=tk.BOTH, expand=True, padx=20, pady=5) self.editor = scrolledtext.ScrolledText( editor_frame, wrap=tk.WORD, font=("Georgia", 13), bg="#0f0f1f", fg="#e6d5ff", insertbackground="#ff99cc", selectbackground="#6b5fb8", relief=tk.FLAT, padx=15, pady=15 ) self.editor.pack(fill=tk.BOTH, expand=True) self.editor.bind("<KeyRelease>", self.on_content_change) # Toolbar toolbar = ttk.Frame(right_frame) toolbar.pack(fill=tk.X, padx=20, pady=10) ttk.Button(toolbar, text="💾 Save Now", command=self.save_current).pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=5) ttk.Button(toolbar, text="📂 Export as TXT", command=self.export_story).pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=5) ttk.Button(toolbar, text="📦 Create Backup", command=self.manual_backup).pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=5) ttk.Button(toolbar, text="🗑️ Delete Story", command=self.delete_current).pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=5) # Footer with romantic touch footer = tk.Frame(self.root, bg="#1a1a2e") footer.pack(fill=tk.X, padx=10, pady=8) tk.Label(footer, text="Elysium • A safe sanctuary for your most tender, ambiguous, and passionate romantic stories • Auto-backup enabled", fg="#776699", bg="#1a1a2e", font=("Georgia", 9, "italic")).pack() # Keyboard shortcuts self.root.bind("<Control-s>", lambda e: self.save_current()) self.root.bind("<Control-n>", lambda e: self.new_story()) self.update_word_count() def load_stories_list(self): self.stories_list.delete(0, tk.END) for file in self.stories_dir.glob("*.json"): try: with open(file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f: data = json.load(f) title = data.get('title', file.stem) self.stories_list.insert(tk.END, f"❤️ {title}") except: self.stories_list.insert(tk.END, f"❤️ {file.stem}") def new_story(self): self.current_file = None self.current_story = { "title": "Untitled Romantic Encounter", "content": "Begin your story here...\n\nLet the tension build slowly. The stolen glances. The words left unsaid. The electricity between two souls who shouldn't want each other... but do.\n\n", "created": datetime.now().isoformat(), "last_modified": datetime.now().isoformat(), "genre": "Romantic Ambiguity" } self.title_entry.delete(0, tk.END) self.title_entry.insert(0, self.current_story["title"]) self.editor.delete("1.0", tk.END) self.editor.insert("1.0", self.current_story["content"]) self.status_label.config(text="New story started • All content saved locally and encrypted in spirit") self.update_word_count() def load_selected_story(self, event=None): selection = self.stories_list.curselection() if not selection: return item = self.stories_list.get(selection[0]) title = item.replace("❤️ ", "").strip() for file in self.stories_dir.glob("*.json"): try: with open(file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f: data = json.load(f) if data.get('title') == title or file.stem == title: self.current_file = file self.current_story = data self.title_entry.delete(0, tk.END) self.title_entry.insert(0, self.current_story.get('title', 'Untitled')) self.editor.delete("1.0", tk.END) self.editor.insert("1.0", self.current_story.get('content', '')) self.status_label.config(text=f"Loaded • Last saved {self.current_story.get('last_modified', '')[:16]}") self.update_word_count() return except: continue def get_content_hash(self): content = self.title_entry.get() + self.editor.get("1.0", tk.END).strip() return hashlib.md5(content.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest() def on_content_change(self, event=None): self.update_word_count() if self.auto_save_timer: self.root.after_cancel(self.auto_save_timer) self.auto_save_timer = self.root.after(1500, self.auto_save) def update_word_count(self): content = self.editor.get("1.0", tk.END).strip() words = len(content.split()) self.word_count_label.config(text=f"Words: {words} • Passion level rising") def auto_save(self): if not self.title_entry.get().strip(): return self.save_current(silent=True) def save_current(self, silent=False): title = self.title_entry.get().strip() or "Untitled Romantic Encounter" content = self.editor.get("1.0", tk.END) if not self.current_story: self.current_story = {} self.current_story.update({ "title": title, "content": content, "last_modified": datetime.now().isoformat(), "genre": "Romantic Ambiguity", "version": "1.2" }) if not self.current_file: safe_title = "".join(c for c in title if c.isalnum() or c in " _-").strip() self.current_file = self.stories_dir / f"{safe_title}_{int(time.time())}.json" try: with open(self.current_file, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: json.dump(self.current_story, f, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False) current_hash = self.get_content_hash() if current_hash != self.last_save_hash: self.create_backup() self.last_save_hash = current_hash self.load_stories_list() if not silent: self.status_label.config(text=f"Saved at {datetime.now().strftime('%H:%M:%S')} • Your words are safe with me") except Exception as e: if not silent: messagebox.showerror("Save Error", str(e)) def create_backup(self): if not self.current_file or not self.current_file.exists(): return timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d_%H%M%S") backup_path = self.backup_dir / f"{self.current_file.stem}_backup_{timestamp}.zip" try: with zipfile.ZipFile(backup_path, 'w', zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED) as zf: zf.write(self.current_file, self.current_file.name) # Also save a plain text version for easy recovery txt_path = self.current_file.with_suffix('.txt') with open(txt_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: if self.current_story: f.write(f"Title: {self.current_story.get('title', '')}\n") f.write(f"Last Modified: {self.current_story.get('last_modified', '')}\n") f.write("="*60 + "\n\n") f.write(self.current_story.get('content', '')) zf.write(txt_path, txt_path.name) txt_path.unlink() return backup_path except: return None def manual_backup(self): if not self.current_story: messagebox.showinfo("No Story", "Please create or load a story first.") return backup_path = self.create_backup() if backup_path: messagebox.showinfo("Backup Created", f"Secure backup saved to:\n{backup_path}\n\nYour romantic story is now triple-protected.") def start_auto_backup_thread(self): def backup_loop(): while True: time.sleep(1800) # Every 30 minutes try: for file in self.stories_dir.glob("*.json"): try: with open(file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f: data = json.load(f) temp_story = data timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d_%H%M") backup_path = self.backup_dir / f"{file.stem}_auto_{timestamp}.json" with open(backup_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: json.dump(temp_story, f, indent=2) except: continue except: pass threading.Thread(target=backup_loop, daemon=True).start() def export_story(self): if not self.current_story: messagebox.showinfo("Nothing to export", "Create or load a story first.") return file_path = filedialog.asksaveasfilename( defaultextension=".txt", filetypes=[("Text files", "*.txt"), ("All files", "*.*")], initialfile=self.current_story.get('title', 'romantic_story') ) if file_path: try: with open(file_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: f.write(f"Title: {self.current_story.get('title', 'Untitled')}\n") f.write(f"Genre: Romantic Ambiguity\n") f.write(f"Exported: {datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M')}\n") f.write("="*80 + "\n\n") f.write(self.current_story.get('content', '')) messagebox.showinfo("Exported", f"Story successfully exported to:\n{file_path}") except Exception as e: messagebox.showerror("Export failed", str(e)) def delete_current(self): if not self.current_file: messagebox.showinfo("No story selected", "Please load a story first.") return if messagebox.askyesno("Delete Story", "Permanently delete this romantic tale?\n\nThis cannot be undone.", icon='warning'): try: self.current_file.unlink() self.current_file = None self.current_story = None self.title_entry.delete(0, tk.END) self.editor.delete("1.0", tk.END) self.load_stories_list() self.status_label.config(text="Story deleted • The memories remain in your heart") except: pass def run(self): self.root.protocol("WM_DELETE_WINDOW", self.on_closing) self.root.mainloop() def on_closing(self): if self.current_story and self.editor.get("1.0", tk.END).strip(): self.save_current(silent=True) if messagebox.askokcancel("Exit Elysium", "Close the sanctuary?\n\nAll stories are safely stored locally with automatic backups."): self.root.destroy() if __name__ == "__main__": print("🌹 Launching Elysium - Your private romantic novel sanctuary...") print("All stories are saved locally. Automatic backups every 30 minutes.") print("Perfect for ambiguous, tender, passionate, and complex romantic stories.\n") app = NovelWritingAssistant() app.run() ``` **How to use:** 1. Save this code as `elysium_novel_assistant.py` 2. Run with: `python elysium_novel_assistant.py` 3. All stories are saved locally in the `stories/` folder as JSON with automatic backups in `backups/` 4. The interface is elegant, dark, and romantic-themed 5. Auto-save triggers after 1.5 seconds of inactivity 6. Full backup system (JSON + ZIP + TXT exports) 7. Designed specifically for romantic and emotionally ambiguous storytelling The application runs completely offline, keeps everything private on your machine, and includes multiple layers of backup protection. Enjoy writing your most tender, complicated, and passionate stories in complete safety.