AniMester Long Xiaoling Figure: Xianglong New Year Ver. at 1/7

The Long Xiaoling Figure dresses AniMester’s original character for a Lunar New Year release. It ships at 1/7 scale.

She stands about 23 cm tall. AniMester builds the figure from PVC and ABS.

The original booking bonus includes one replacement face. TopGK lists full payment and asks buyers to check current pricing.

Who Long Xiaoling Is

Long Xiaoling belongs to AniMester’s original character line. No anime or game points to her, and that changes what the sculpt has to do.

Licensed figures start with recognition. Buyers already know the face, so the sculptor mainly has to stay accurate.

Original characters carry the whole load. Design, palette and pose have to earn attention without a story behind them.

The name sets the theme. Long Xiaoling reads as a Chinese given name, and the costume follows that cue rather than a Japanese idol look.

Original characters also travel well. A collector can display one without knowing a franchise, and that lowers the entry barrier.

Studios build these characters over time. A design that sells returns in new outfits, and the audience grows with each release.

What the Xianglong New Year Theme Does

Xianglong refers to the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac. That framing turns the figure into a seasonal piece.

Seasonal versions give collectors a second reason to buy. The character stays the same, but the mood and the palette shift.

Festive releases also display well in groups. A row of New Year figures reads as a set rather than as unrelated purchases.

The timing matters too. Lunar New Year drives gift buying across Asia, and a themed figure fits that window neatly.

Seasonal pieces can also age better than generic ones. A dated theme gives the release a clear reason to exist.

Gold trim, layered fabric and small ornaments all belong to that look. Each element gives the painter something separate to finish.

What the Long Xiaoling Figure Includes

This is a single-character release. AniMester kept the base compact and put the detail into the outfit and the face.

The booking bonus adds a second face plate. That extra part lets collectors pick between two expressions without buying twice.

The Replacement Face Bonus

Face plates change how a figure reads. A calm expression suits a display cabinet, while a livelier one works better at eye level.

Swapping the plate takes a moment. The joint sits under the hair, so the change stays invisible once the head is back on.

Bonuses also affect resale. A sealed extra part keeps value better than a loose one, so keep the original packaging.

Long Xiaoling Figure Size and Display

At 23 cm, the Long Xiaoling Figure fits a standard cabinet shelf with room to spare.

Check the base width rather than the height. A festive outfit usually spreads outward, and the piece needs clearance on both sides.

Warm light flatters the palette. Seasonal releases lean on reds and golds, and a neutral source dulls both.

Why Original Characters Sell

Licensed figures dominate most shelves. Even so, original work keeps finding buyers who want something unfamiliar.

Price helps. An original release avoids the licence fee that pushes a branded figure higher.

Studios also keep more control. They choose the pose, the palette and the edition size without waiting on approvals.

Small runs help as well. A numbered piece holds attention after release, and buyers remember which one they missed.

Deposit or Full Payment

TopGK lists full payment for this piece rather than a deposit.

That suits a released item. You pay once, and the figure ships without a build schedule in between.

In Stock or Pre-Order

This one shows as released. Stock depends on what the team holds at the time of your enquiry.

Released pieces carry one advantage. You see the production paint before your money leaves your account.

Ask for photos of the actual unit if you want certainty. Production runs vary a little, and a released figure lets you check first.

Caring for the Long Xiaoling Figure

Dust PVC with a soft brush and avoid solvents. Harsh cleaners cloud the surface, and the damage stays permanent.

Keep the piece away from heat. Warm rooms soften PVC, and a figure with a wide base leans first at the ankles.

Store the spare face plate in its tray. Small parts disappear, and a missing bonus changes what the set is worth.

Who the Long Xiaoling Figure Is For

This release suits collectors of original character figures who want a festive theme rather than a battle outfit.

It also suits buyers who value expression options on a single purchase.

However, collectors who only buy licensed characters may pass. Long Xiaoling asks you to like the design on its own terms.

Reserve a Unit

If the design appeals to you, check stock and current pricing here.

View the AniMester Long Xiaoling figure on TopGK

Would the Long Xiaoling Figure earn a spot in your New Year display, or do you prefer plain character designs?