The God of Trade: Gaekju 2015 (2015)

Original title

장사의 신 - 객주 2015

Directed by

Kim Jong Sun, Kim Dong Hwi

Cast

Jang Hyuk, Jo Hyun Do, Yoo Oh Sung, Park Gun Tae, Kim Min Jung, Han Chae Ah, Park Eun Hye, Seo Ji Hee

Genre

sageuk

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 41 episodes

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man fights to become a successful merchant in Korea's Joseon era. The story follows his struggles in the competitive world of trade and commerce.

historicalseriousdramaticdeterminedtenseslow-burngrittyintricate

What happens

The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 (Korean: 장사의 신 – 객주 2015; lit. 'Master of Trade: The Innkeeper Merchant 2015') is a South Korean television series based on Gaekju, Kim Joo-young's ten-volume novel which was serialized in daily newspaper Seoul Shinmun from June 1979 to February 1983. It aired on KBS2 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 41 episodes beginning September 23, 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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