The first nine

Zhunya.

Watches over the room where rolled tea leaves gradually turn red.

Noncommercial use only07 looksDianhong — Chinese black tea.
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The story / Zhunya

The character’s story

Knows how to maintain steady warmth and end the waiting at the right time.

Brands in this character’s world

Brand-inspired look

Aprilia

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Aprilia makes motorcycles and scooters for sport, urban riding and adventure.

Red, black and white gear inspired by Aprilia pairs long gloves with a raised visor. Zhunya brings a compact case of copper-coloured tea leaves on the road.

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An original TEA.TOYS interpretation inspired by the brand; no official collaboration is claimed.

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DIESEL

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DIESEL is a fashion brand rooted in denim, offering clothing and accessories.

Black denim inspired by DIESEL gains wine-coloured wear and copper hardware. Zhunya holds a flat case of Chinese black tea, with a probe secured at her chest.

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An original TEA.TOYS interpretation inspired by the brand; no official collaboration is claimed.

Brand-inspired look

GANNI

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GANNI is a fashion brand offering clothing, shoes, bags and accessories.

A denim dress inspired by GANNI combines a shaped top, bows and large pockets. Zhunya presents a Dianhong leaf on a pale saucer, with samples in flat envelopes.

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An original TEA.TOYS interpretation inspired by the brand; no official collaboration is claimed.

Brand-inspired look

Alpinestars

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Alpinestars makes clothing, footwear, helmets and protective equipment for motorcycling.

Red, black and white gear inspired by Aprilia pairs long gloves with a raised visor. Zhunya brings a compact case of copper-coloured tea leaves on the road.

Explore the connected look

An original TEA.TOYS interpretation inspired by the brand; no official collaboration is claimed.

Cultural context

TEA.TOYS / Design story

From idea to toy

Overview ↗

Original drawings

Original drawings made before AI generation.

Zhunya · Zhunya — Pencil drawing: a broad low head, small top bud and two side leaves; detail sketches and handwritten notes.
Scanned drawingZhunya — Pencil study of the basic form, with details and handwritten notes.tea.toys by Teamotea

Exact creation dates and individual artist names are not recorded.

Scans were rotated and their tonal levels adjusted for readability, without AI processing. The drawings and handwritten notes were not redrawn.

AI drafts 1
Zhunya · AI drafts 1
AI drafts · 01

AI draft: the original file metadata identifies ChatGPT / gpt-image and records 14 October 2026. This is not a verified hand-drawn original.

  1. 01Character briefDocumented
  2. 02Original drawingDocumented
  3. 03Drawing processNot yet documented
  4. 04AI draftsDocumented
  5. 05Early prototypeNot yet documented
  6. 06Current artworkDocumented
  7. 07Digital 3DDocumented · 8/8
  8. 08Print preparationNot yet documented
  9. 09Physical sampleNot yet documented
  10. 10PackagingNot yet documented
  11. 11ReleaseIn preparation

Digital images and renders are not photographs of manufactured toys. Physical production and sales are not confirmed by this page.

Zhunya / Collection

The looks07

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Front

Zhunya wears a dark robe with an ochre panel and shows an opened copper-coloured leaf. A shallow tea tray and temperature probe accompany her attentive work.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.
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Front

A plum-pink knitted cape warms a quiet tasting. Zhunya holds a tray with a clear cup of amber tea and an opened copper leaf on a saucer.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.
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Front

Black denim inspired by DIESEL gains wine-coloured wear and copper hardware. Zhunya holds a flat case of Chinese black tea, with a probe secured at her chest.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.
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Front

A denim dress inspired by GANNI combines a shaped top, bows and large pockets. Zhunya presents a Dianhong leaf on a pale saucer, with samples in flat envelopes.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.
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Front

Burgundy leather with cream stripes creates a vintage café-racer look. Zhunya holds a small cup, with a closed tea case secured at her hip.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.
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Front

Red, black and white gear inspired by Aprilia pairs long gloves with a raised visor. Zhunya brings a compact case of copper-coloured tea leaves on the road.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.
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Front

Before packing, Zhunya checks the dry Dianhong once more. A few golden buds glint among the dark leaves. A round bamboo sieve hangs from the waist belt: one paw steadies the rim, while the other uses short tongs to pick out a brown stem.

Dianhong — Chinese black tea.

Original form

Character starts with form.

A low, broad pale head is framed by two copper-wine side leaves and a short closed bronze bud. Large dark eyes and a tiny straight mouth give Zhunya a composed expression.