Mei Qin

**Mei Qin** is another member of the Liao-Wang Clan in the *Tea Leaves* series. She and Ju Wang are really good friends.

## Appearance and Personality

### Appearance

Mei is a rather chubby girl who is proud of her body type. "I'm not fat, I'm fabulous" is her motto. She also has long black hair and brown eye and wears really trendy clothes.

### Personality

Mei is rather confident in her looks and weight. According to Ju, she has no trouble getting a date. Mei dreams of becoming a fashion designer when she grows up. Her mother puts down her dreams, but her father encourages.

## Storyline History

### Tea Leaves and Gold Pins

Mei is seen at Ju's seventeenth birthday party with the clan and on the all girls' trip to Gulangyu. She sent the clan leader a text on her birthday. As usual, Tina and Mei glare at each other while on the birthday trip to Gulangyu Island, causing Ju to try and break them up. Mei pretty much rolls her eyes when her mother, Wan, talks about when she met and fell in with love Chi Ju.

### Tea Leaves and White Pearls

Mei is seen at Ju's eighteen birthday party in the season premiere. In fact, she picked out the club and restaurant for the ladies to celebrate in.

### Tea Leaves and Silver Rings

Tina calls up Mei asking her to help kick Stefan's ass to make him go back to Belgium and give up on chasing Ju. The Chinese woman agrees to a temporary truce and decides to help. However, they weren't really needed because Ju was able to reject Stefen herself. Mei and Tina got to the cafe just in time to see the Belgian man leaving for good. Mei is later seen at the clan meeting talking about Junjie out on bond and teaming up with Jianjun for possible revenge.

### Tea Leaves and Opal Necklaces

Wan makes Mei get out of bed early one morning and deliver a ovulation kit over to Ju to help get her pregnant. Mei clearly wasn't happy to be up and doing this. In the season finale, she is seen at the celebration dinner and is very surprised that Ju is pregnant.

### Tea Leaves and Diamond Bracelets

Ju stops by the Qin house for a visit. Mei hugs her tightly and complains that she and Wan are fighting again. She pleads for help as Chi Ju calms down her mother. Ju goes in and breaks up another fight.

### Tea Leaves and Purple Robes

Mei comes by Ju's house to introduce her to her new boyfriend before going taking him to meet her parents. She is later seen at the clan meeting talking about Jing and Ju's stalkers. Mei bluntly lays out the whole situation which earns Wan slapping her on the leg. They briefly argue before the conversation is steer back to the topic at hand.

### Tea Leaves and Black Lipstick

Mei sends Ju a text checking on her. It's said that she's already graduated from college.

## Relationships

### Ju Wang

*Main Article: Ju Wang*

Ju and Mei are really close in the clan. Mei has the clan leader's back at all times. Ju sometimes has to go in and break up fights between Mei and Wan.

### Chi Ju Qin

*Main Article: Chi Ju Qin*

Mei is really close to her father, Chi ju. She seems to favor him more over her mother. Chi Ju tries his best to keep the peace between his wife and daughter. But, most of the time he will stay out when the fights get to be too much.

### Wan Qin

*Main Article: Wan Qin*

Mei doesn't get along with her mother, Wan. Wan criticizes her daughter about her weight, her dreams, and constantly puts her down. However, Mei doesn't let it get to her and isn't scared to defend herself.

### Tina Rackley

*Main Article: Tina Rackley*

Mei and Tina do not get along. In fact, sometimes Ju has to sit between them to keep her two best friends from fighting. Right now, they join forces to try and chase from Stefan and prevent him ruining Ju's marriage to Yao.