
Legend of the Magnate
TV Series · 45 min · ★ 6.6
Gu Pingyuan, a young scholar falsely accused and exiled, fakes his death to survive. Navigating political and social turmoil, he seizes opportunities to rise again. Starting with pawnbroking, he builds his fortune through tea, salt, and grain. Through resilience and unique methods, he makes a powerful comeback, eventually becoming a great merchant who brings prosperity to his region.
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Details
- Original title
- 大生意人
- Release date
- 2025-11-25
- Language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 45 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (7 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
Cast & crew

Chen Xiao
as Gu Pingyuan

Sun Qian
as Chang Yu'er

Luo Yizhou
as Li Qin

Cheng Taishen
as Fourth Master Chang

Huang Zhizhong
as Li Wantang

Li Chun
as Su Zixuan
Directed by Zhang Ting