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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 stunning 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 Children of Beverly Hills” from 2014 to 2016 — determined to hitch the Netflix sequence after seeing all of the feedback from folks telling her she needs to be on it. “When the primary season got here out, there was lots of suggestions. Everybody stated, ‘Why is not Dorothy on ‘Bling Empire?’ and never that I used to be satisfied by everybody, however I am a folks pleaser,” Wang tells POPSUGAR. “Everybody simply wished to see me seem on it, and it did not seem to be it was the worst factor to do.”
Despite the fact that each “Wealthy Children of Beverly Hills” and “Bling Empire” middle across the opulent lives of a bunch of individuals dwelling in Los Angeles, Wang had a completely completely different expertise on the Netflix sequence. She explains, “With ‘Wealthy Children,’ I had lots of long-standing relationships with everybody. I used to be shut associates with everybody for about at the least 5, six years earlier than happening the present. With [‘Bling Empire’], I am simply assembly everybody, so it’s extremely introductory for me. It is me navigating by an current pal group.”
Wang credit costar and government producer Chiu for taking her underneath 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 comparable 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 appearing up about.”
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Nonetheless, 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 mutual associates previous to filming the present. In a current interview with Folks, the actual 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 associates.”
In line with Wang, it was truly Lim who was imply to her associates, not the opposite approach 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 need to be round folks that you simply love and that you simply cherish and that you simply’re shut associates with. I’ve lots of associates in my life. I am certain he does, too. So why do we’ve to maintain attempting to drive this friendship that is not there? This clearly is just not meant to be,” Wang says, including, “Possibly it comes off just a little jarring like, ‘Why is she being so uptight and so imply about it?’ Nevertheless it’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 one million occasions 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 we’ve something in frequent. I do not suppose that we’re meant to be. We’re simply very completely different folks.”
Nonetheless, she did study some essential classes from her time on the present. “I realized that I do not actually combine nicely 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 at all times communicate your thoughts and simply follow your weapons.”
Since filming wrapped for “Bling Empire” season two, Wang moved to New York, so the probability of her returning for a possible third season is not very excessive. “I’m dwelling in New York and hanging out with a brand new fabulous crew and having the perfect time,” Wang says, teasing, “Possibly there will be one other empire.”
“Bling Empire” season two is out there to stream on Netflix.
