Plot
Many great men come from humble beginnings. During the end of the tumultuous Chosun Dynasty, Chun Bong Sam is a poor peddler who inherits a run-down inn. Through hard work and perseverance against a corrupt bureaucracy, Bong Sam achieves great success and becomes a powerful merchant. Can he help shape the way that industry and business should be done in the emerging modern era? It is based on the novel “Gaekju” by Kim Joo Young.
Cast
as Chun Bong-sam
as Jo So-sa
as Mae-wol
as Gil So-gae
as Shin Seok-ju
as Chun So-rye
as Kim Bo-hyun
as Sun-dol
as Wol-yi
as Gom-bae
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
September 23, 2015
Last Aired Date
February 18, 2016
Production Companies
SM Culture & Contents
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
41
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Reviews
It started off on a decent note but hit a major roadblock somewhere shortly after, a big nosedive out of nowhere! Disrespectful atrocious writing, to say the least. You may witness one of the worst written plot devices and tension management here. I was willing to give it a chance in the beginning despite the setback, but my interest plummeted faster than a rock when the male lead got entangled w…