Legend of the Magnate — Season 1, Episode 19: Episode 19
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 40 episodes • ★ 6.6/10
Episode synopsis
At the Wan Tea Competition, Gu Pingyuan uncovers an assassination plot by Su Zixuan against Empress Dowager Cixi, stopping her in time. His tea wins top honors, gaining imperial recognition.
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.