Empire of Gold (Hangul: 황금의 제국; RR: Hwanggeum-eui Jegook) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Soo, Lee Yo-won, and Son Hyun-joo. It airs on SBS beginning 2013-July-1, on Mondays & Tuesdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes.
Title: 황금의 제국 / Empire of Gold
Chinese Title: 黃金帝國
Also Known as: "The Golden Empire"
Genre: Political, Romance, Thriller, Melodrama, Action, Family
Episodes: 24
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: July-01,2013 to Sep-17, 2013
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55
Chinese Title: 黃金帝國
Also Known as: "The Golden Empire"
Genre: Political, Romance, Thriller, Melodrama, Action, Family
Episodes: 24
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: July-01,2013 to Sep-17, 2013
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55
Synopsis
This drama is about the power struggle between three people in one chaebol empire during the turbulent era of Korean finance in the early 1990s for 20 years.
Jang Tae Joo (Go Soo) is the man who will build up his so-called empire of gold from nothing and raises his little sister on his own after their father dies. He fall in love with Choi Seo Yoon (Lee Yo Won), chaebol heiress. But his biggest rival is her older brother Choi Min Jae (Son Hyun Joo).
Cast
- Go Soo as Jang Tae-joo
- Jang Tae-joo comes from nothing, and his ambition grows after witnessing the misfortunes of his poor hardworking father. After their father dies, Tae-joo raises his little sister Hee-joo on his own, and fights tooth and nail to rise to the top by his wits alone. Smart, passionate, and cheerful, he endures contempt and humiliation as he works tirelessly toward his dreams of success and wealth. But he encounters betrayal and exploitation, which gradually transform him into a cold-as-ice victor.
- Lee Yo-won as Choi Seo-yoon
- A guarded and aloof chaebol heiress, and the daughter of Sungjin Group's CEO. She and Tae-joo fall in love, and Seo-yoon struggles between love and family loyalty as Tae-joo goes head-to-head with her family's company.
- Son Hyun-joo as Choi Min-jae
- He is Seo-yoon's cousin, and Tae-joo's biggest rival for Sungjin Group's top seat. Choi Min-jae is a ruthless, cunning, and unscrupulous businessman who spends his days lobbying and making backdoor deals.
- Ryu Seung-soo as Jo Pil-doo
- A mob boss who is the antagonist to Jang Tae-joo's start-up business, and becomes a growing threat as he amasses more and more power through dirty money.
- Jang Shin-young as Yoon Seol-hee
- A woman who uses her looks to get insider information, and sets up a real estate consulting firm to sell what she knows. It's a dangerous line of work, but she'll go into business with Jang Tae-joo and team up with him against the Choi family.
- Park Geun-hyeong as Choi Dong-seong
- The patriarch and CEO of giant conglomerate Sungjin Group.
- Yoon Seung-ah as Jang Hee-joo
- Tae-joo's younger sister.
- Lee Hyun-jin as Choi Seong-jae
- The youngest son of Sungjin Group, whose dream is to become an economist. His family runs the Sungjin Economic Research Institute, where he works.
- Sunwoo Eun-sook as Yoo Soon-ok
- Kim Mi-sook as Han Jeong-hee
- Jung Han-yong as Choi Dong-jin
- Uhm Hyo-sup as Choi Won-jae
- Go Eun-mi as Park Eun-jung
- Shin Dong-mi as Choi Jeong-yoon
- Jeong Wook as Sohn Dong-hwi
- Kim Jeong-hak as Shin Jong-ho
- Kim Kang-hyeon as Na Chun-ho
- Lee Won-jae as Kim Kwang-se
- Choi Yong-min as Park Jin-tae
- Park Ji-il as Kang Ho-yeon
- Jin Seo-yeon as Jeong Yu-jin
- Kwon Tae-won as Jeong Byeong-guk
- Nam Il-woo as Jang Bong-ho
- Kim Hyung-gyu as Choi Yong-jae
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| 황금의 제국 / Empire of Gold Cover |
Production Credits
Chief Producer: Lee Hyun Jik
Producers: Kim Jin Geun, Lee Young Joon
Director: Jo Nam Kook
Screenwriter: Park Kyung Soo
Producers: Kim Jin Geun, Lee Young Joon
Director: Jo Nam Kook
Screenwriter: Park Kyung Soo
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