Legend of the Magnate — Season 1, Episode 17: Episode 17
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 40 episodes • ★ 6.6/10
Episode synopsis
Gu Pingyuan expands the tea business with the community’s help. Romance blossoms between his brother and the tea master’s daughter. Tensions rise as corrupt local merchant Hou Er attempts to undermine them.
About Legend of the Magnate
A wrongfully accused scholar, Gu Pingyuan, becomes a fugitive and uses his intelligence to build a commercial empire. Starting as a merchant, he establishes himself in various industries, clashes with different merchant groups, and ultimately aims to save the nation's economy, showcasing a generation of merchants who served their country through commerce.