Wang Liu Mei
Influential information broker who played a key role in the second season.
Wang Liu Mei (王留美, Wan Ryū Mei) was an influential information broker and businesswoman in Mobile Suit Gundam 00 and its second season. A member of the wealthy Wang family, Liu Mei used her resources and connections to gather and sell information, playing a significant role in the events of both seasons.
Biography
Early life
Wang Liu Mei was born into the wealthy Wang family in the Anno Domini timeline. The Wang family had maintained a position of influence and wealth for generations, allowing Liu Mei to access resources and connections that enabled her information brokerage activities.
Liu Mei’s upbringing within a wealthy and influential family provided her with the education and resources necessary to operate as an information broker. Her family’s connections and financial resources allowed her to gather and trade information effectively.
Mobile Suit Gundam 00
Liu Mei first appeared as an information broker who provided information to various parties, including Celestial Being. Her services were valuable to organisations and individuals who needed information about events and other parties, making her a significant figure in the information economy of the AD timeline.
Liu Mei’s motivations were complex, as she appeared to enjoy the excitement and drama of conflicts whilst also profiting from her information brokerage. Her actions demonstrated the ways in which information could be used as a commodity and a tool of influence.
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season
In the second season, Liu Mei’s role expanded as she became more directly involved in events. She continued to operate as an information broker whilst also providing support to various parties, including the Innovators and A-LAWS.
Liu Mei’s increasing involvement in the conflict ultimately led to her death, as her activities put her in danger. Her death demonstrated the risks inherent in her profession and the ways in which those who manipulated events could themselves become victims.
Personality
Liu Mei was characterised by her sophisticated and calculating personality, maintaining a calm and collected demeanour whilst manipulating events behind the scenes. She was intelligent and perceptive, able to read situations and people effectively.
Liu Mei’s personality reflected her role as an information broker, as she appeared to enjoy the intellectual challenges and excitement of her work. Her sophisticated appearance and demeanour masked a calculating mind that sought to profit from and influence events.
Skills & abilities
As an information broker, Liu Mei possessed exceptional skills in gathering, analysing, and trading information. Her network of contacts and resources allowed her to access information that others could not, making her services valuable to various parties.
Liu Mei’s business acumen and social skills enabled her to operate effectively in the world of information brokerage. Her ability to read people and situations allowed her to negotiate effectively and maintain her position despite the dangers inherent in her profession.
Relationships
Wang family
Liu Mei’s relationship with her family was complex, as she operated within the family’s wealth and influence whilst also pursuing her own agenda. The Wang family’s resources and connections were essential to her information brokerage activities.
Celestial Being
Liu Mei’s relationship with Celestial Being was primarily business-oriented, as she provided information services to the organisation. Her services were valuable to Celestial Being, though her motivations and loyalties remained ambiguous.
Innovators
Liu Mei’s relationship with the Innovators demonstrated her willingness to work with various parties to further her own interests. Her collaboration with the Innovators in the second season reflected her opportunistic nature and her desire to profit from conflicts.
Appearances
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season
External links
- Wang Liu Mei on the Gundam Wiki
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