Synopsis

“Empire of Gold” is a political melodrama that tells a series of multi-generational saga that covers a twenty-year span from 1990 to 2010. It follows one chaebol family as it arises out of the ruins of the 1990s IMF financial crisis that wreaked so much havoc on the Korean economy, and becomes the top conglomerate in the nation. Three people became locked in a power struggle for control of this chaebol empire.