Gu Pingyuan, a scholar who was brutally framed and exiled, carried the identity of a fugitive and made a living by dying. He relied on his own wisdom to take advantage of the situation in the cracks, entered the business as a businessman, established himself with a ticket number, made a fortune with tea, and established a business with salt.Helping the people with food, fighting against various business gangs, involving Shanxi merchants, Hui merchants, Beijing merchants, salt merchants, Caogang merchants, and foreign merchants, using his gameplay to build a new business empire, and finally teamed up with several major Chinese merchant gangs to work togetherFighting against foreign businessmen and saving the country's economic lifeline presents an ukiyo-e of a generation of business gangs serving the country through business.
It is produced by iQiyi and Shenzhen Haitangguo Film Co., Ltd., written and directed by Zhang Ting, starring Chen Xiao and Sun Qian, co-starring Luo Yizhou and Cheng Taishen, special guest starring Huang Zhizhong and Li Chun, Zhu Yawen and Xiang Hanzhi are specialStarring in the ancient legendary drama.
On April 15, 2024, the drama will be launched; on August 16, the drama will be completed.
On April 15, 2024, the drama officially announced the cast.