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CH348 | GSI

Outskirts of Los Angeles, USA.

Under the blazing sun typical of the dry desert climate, a red, old-model Chevrolet Camaro cruised down a quiet road in the middle of the day....

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CH168 | Heir

Chu Min-jeong was a highly guarded person.

Except for the moment I first entered the restaurant, she showed no change in expression. Even after shaking hands, she quickly withdrew her hand a...

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CH167 | Heir

During the financial crisis, Taewoo Group sold off many of its subsidiaries.

Notably, large-scale divisions such as shipbuilding, credit cards, and mobile phones were among them.

Some...

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CH166 | Heir

Lee Soo-Hyun fell into deep thought.

If a new competitor emerged, the entire plan to sell Foreign Exchange Bank would need to be revised.

And if Lone Star truly lost its eligibility, ...

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CH165 | Heir

Thanks to the iPad and iPhone S, the audience was more than satisfied.

With their expectations already met, they watched the next product unveiling with a sense of ease.

[The final pr...

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CH164 | Heir

In any organization, whistleblowing was the most uncomfortable situation to deal with.

Especially in the strictly hierarchical world of government officials, whistleblowing was considered no...

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CH127 | VOC

Lee Young-soo, the CEO of Hanyoung Tech, couldn’t believe his sudden streak of good luck.

“What’s going on? Everything is going so smoothly.”

After losing the bid, he had suff...

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CH126 | VOC

“I have a good eye for people. You’re impressive, CEO Park.” Chairman Wang Qian of Haixin Group said with a smile. “You’ve already secured three months’ worth of supply in just one mont...

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CH347 | GSI

Sa-seong (Samsung) Electronics Headquarters, Taepyeong-ro, Seoul.

An Byeong-seok, president of Digital Wave, and Deputy General Manager Yoon Nam-ho entered the spacious lobb...

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CH346 | GSI

"Hey, President Park."

Accompanied by a lady in a beautifully arranged hanbok, Executive Director Woo Chun-il entered the private room of the Ojinam restaurant. With a smile on his face, he ...

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CH163 | Heir

The new year of 2002 had arrived.

A year of unending celebrations.

With both the World Cup and the presidential election taking place in South Korea, it was set to be an exceptionally...

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CH162 | Heir

CL Card falls into Taewoo Group’s hands

Taewoo Card had returned home—bringing CL Card as its "wife."

Yet, Park Man-deok, CEO of Taewoo Securities, didn't look pleased.

"Th...

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CH161 | Heir

Only a few days remained in 2001.

In my previous life, the credit card crisis occurred between 2002 and 2004.

However, in this life, since I had sold Taewoo C...

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CH160 | Heir

After finishing all the contracts, I took a brief break.

The planning director personally brewed a warm cup of tea and brought it to me.

"This is bellflower root tea. I prepared it be...

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CH345 | GSI

Quantum Fund Headquarters, 7th Avenue, Manhattan, New York.

In a spacious office overlooking the towering skyscrapers of Wall Street, George Soros and Rodney, the CIO, sat a...

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CH344 | GSI

The next day.

In the large conference hall of the Japan Securities Dealers Association in Tokyo, a crowd of reporters had gathered.

Today’s press conference was set to address the m...

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CH343 | GSI

Once the conversation ended, Seok-won stood up first and left the study.

President Park Jin-hyung watched the door close, then turned to Chairman Park Tae-hong—who was already lighting his...

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CH342 | GSI

A few days later.

It was the day of the month when the entire family gathered at the main house, so Seok-won made his way to the mansion in Hannam-dong.

At the wide dining table, Chai...

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CH159 | Heir



Steve was like a god in the IT industry.

Especially after the iPhone became a huge success, more people began to praise him, and CEO Im Jaebeom was no different.

"Do yo...

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CH158 | Heir

Like any negotiation, the terms always depended on how desperate one side was.

So...

Would Samsung Electronics really be incapable of producing smartphones without Taewoo's patents? View Post

CH157 | Heir

I didn't hand over the credit card company to the CL Group for no reason.

It was merely a temporary measure to protect Taewoo Group from the madness of the credit card crisis.

"The cr...

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CH341 | GSI

“Did you say three hundred thousand units?”

Unlike the two men who couldn’t hide their confusion, Seok-won responded calmly.

“That’s right.”

“That’s six times m...

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CH340 | GSI

While the Japanese stock market was gripped by fear and panic from the shock of the Big 4 securities firms, the atmosphere at Daehung Investment's Asset Management Department was the exact opposite...

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CH79 | MCT

Negotiating with the President (3)

At Han Cheong-ho’s words, Park Jung-hwan put down his pen.

"Exactly. You, of all people, should know how much effort I’ve put i...

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CH78 | MCT

Negotiating with the President (2)

President’s Office, Chomyung Bank, Jongno

Choi Moo-ryong frowned at Han Cheong-ho’s visit.

“What brin...

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CH77 | MCT

Negotiating with the President (1)

Tae-soo was startled to see a man dressed in hanbok standing before him.

"What brings you all the way here?"

"Just running a...

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CH156 | Heir

Taewoo IT had been posting tremendous quarterly results, and what had once started as a department with fewer than 100 employees had now grown into a team of over 1,000 exp...

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CH155 | Heir

President Woo Sung-il was as efficient as ever.

That was exactly why I had kept him in his position at the head of Taewoo Electronics.

It hadn't been more than a few hours since I men...

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CH154 | Heir

I arrived in Korea a little later than planned.

The morning sun was just rising, and I headed straight to the office.

I was dying to rest, but there was no time for that as the emerge...

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CH339 | GSI

Yamakawa Hiroshi, the president of Nomura Securities, woke up early in the morning as usual.

Raising his upper body, Yamakawa reached out beside his bed, removed the cover from a glass of wa...

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