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“Bling Empire” one way or the other managed to outdo itself with an excellent messier second season. From Anna Shay and Christine Chiu’s ongoing feud to Chèrie Chan and Jessey Lee’s surprising exit, nearly everybody had their justifiable share of drama this season, together with newcomer Dorothy Wang.
The TV character and entrepreneur — who beforehand starred on E!’s “Wealthy Youngsters of Beverly Hills” from 2014 to 2016 — determined to affix the Netflix sequence after seeing all of the feedback from individuals telling her she ought to be on it. “When the primary season got here out, there was numerous suggestions. Everybody stated, ‘Why is not Dorothy on ‘Bling Empire?’ and never that I used to be satisfied by everybody, however I am a individuals pleaser,” Wang tells POPSUGAR. “Everybody simply needed to see me seem on it, and it did not look like it was the worst factor to do.”
Though each “Wealthy Youngsters of Beverly Hills” and “Bling Empire” middle across the opulent lives of a bunch of individuals residing in Los Angeles, Wang had a completely completely different expertise on the Netflix sequence. She explains, “With ‘Wealthy Youngsters,’ I had numerous long-standing relationships with everybody. I used to be shut mates with everybody for about at the very least 5, six years earlier than happening the present. With [‘Bling Empire’], I am simply assembly everybody, so it is very introductory for me. It is me navigating by means of an present buddy group.”
Wang credit costar and govt producer Chiu for taking her below her wing and introducing her to everybody within the group. She additionally says she actually bonded with Jaime Xie, which we see on the present. “We’re very related in that we’re each very easy. We’re very trustworthy, and we’re additionally simply very relaxed,” Wang says of Xie. “We do not actually attempt to play in an excessive amount of to no matter else everyone seems to be performing up about.”
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Nevertheless, one particular person Wang simply could not appear to vibe with is Kane Lim — regardless of Xie’s failed try and attempt to get them collectively for lunch. In line with Lim, he and Wang knew one another by means of mutual mates previous to filming the present. In a latest interview with Individuals, the true property agent stated there was by no means any peace with Wang as a result of “she was by no means very nice to me.” However Wang says that is not the case. “This has been happening for years the place I’d simply politely decline and politely decline [to go to lunch] . . . 10 years later, nonetheless the identical factor,” Wang explains. “It simply escalated into this factor that was not trustworthy and true. He is portray this image that wasn’t true. After which he was saying that as a result of I turned well-known, I ended being good to him, however we have been by no means mates.”
In line with Wang, it was really Lim who was imply to her mates, not the opposite means round. “Nothing actually provides up with him. And in life, I really feel you select your folks and also you solely have a restricted period of time in your day and you have to be round individuals that you just love and that you just cherish and that you just’re shut mates with. I’ve numerous mates in my life. I am certain he does, too. So why do now we have to maintain attempting to drive this friendship that is not there? This clearly just isn’t meant to be,” Wang says, including, “Possibly it comes off somewhat jarring like, ‘Why is she being so uptight and so imply about it?’ But it surely’s a breaking level the place I simply really feel I maintain getting pushed right into a friendship or a gathering that I’ve made my stance clear on and I’ve drawn my boundaries 1,000,000 instances prior.”
That being stated, the “Bling Empire” star has no intentions of exploring a relationship with Lim sooner or later. “I do not suppose that we’re lower from the identical material,” Wang says of Lim. “I do not suppose now we have something in frequent. I do not suppose that we’re meant to be. We’re simply very completely different individuals.”
Nevertheless, she did be taught some essential classes from her time on the present. “I realized that I do not actually combine effectively with folks that I do not wish to combine with. I realized that it is essential to be aware of who you encompass your self with,” Wang notes. “It is essential to stay up for your self and to all the time converse your thoughts and simply keep on with your weapons.”
Since filming wrapped for “Bling Empire” season two, Wang moved to New York, so the chance of her returning for a possible third season is not very excessive. “I’m residing in New York and hanging out with a brand new fabulous crew and having the most effective time,” Wang says, teasing, “Possibly there will be one other empire.”
“Bling Empire” season two is obtainable to stream on Netflix.
