Based on a novel named “Gaekju” written by Kim Joo Young, the film tells the story in the late Joseon era. Sam Bong Cheon, a descendant of a merchant family, began to try his best and make his way to becoming a wealthy merchant.

• The Merchant: Gaekju
• Kim Jong-Sun
• Jang Hyuk
• Yu Oh-Seong
• Kim Min-Jung
• Han Chae-Ah