Legend of the Magnate
Series Overview
A wrongfully accused scholar, Gu Pingyuan, becomes a fugitive and uses his intelligence to build a commercial empire. Starting as a merchant, he establishes himself in various industries, clashes with different merchant groups, and ultimately aims to save the nation's economy, showcasing a generation of merchants who served their country through commerce.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 40 Episodes
45 min per episode
2025 – 2025
Premiered: Tue, Nov 25, 2025
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 40: “Episode 40”
With conflicts resolved and trade secured, Gu Pingyuan returns home. He reflects on his journey, the alliances forged, and the lives saved, closing a chapter of political intrigue, personal growth, and strategic brilliance.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer [English Subtitles]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-04-23
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhang Ting
Zhang Ting, Qi Yan Tai
Lin Hai
Yang Jun
Department Leadership Roster
Zhang Ting
Screenplay
Yang Jun
Director of Photography
Zhang Ting
Director
Lin Hai
Original Music Composer
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What is Legend of the Magnate about?
A wrongfully accused scholar, Gu Pingyuan, becomes a fugitive and uses his intelligence to build a commercial empire. Starting as a merchant, he establishes himself in various industries, clashes with different merchant groups, and ultimately aims to save the nation's economy, showcasing a generation of merchants who served their country through commerce.
How many seasons does Legend of the Magnate have?
Legend of the Magnate comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Legend of the Magnate?
Key cast members in Legend of the Magnate include Chen Xiao, Sun Qian, Luo Yizhou, Cheng Taishen, Huang Zhizhong.
Who created or directed Legend of the Magnate?
Legend of the Magnate was developed and directed by Zhang Ting.