Wu Chengjian, a playboy and a true second-generation rich man, was at the age when his family business was plotted against and he was appointed to take charge of the family business. Faced with the attacks of his peers and the joint strangulation of his competitors, let's see how he turned the tide, won unexpectedly in the business world, got along well with both sides in the court, overthrew Heshen, and gained acquaintance with the West, becoming the last dazzling light before the decline of the Qing Dynasty and making the whole world rich.
This book is based on the famous Thirteen Hongs in Guangdong during the Qing Dynasty. Through the description of the Thirteen Hongs and the development of the protagonist's family history, it presents a picture of China's foreign trade and commercial development in the Qing Dynasty. Through the rise and fall of the Thirteen Hongs, it reflects the development status of the entire Qing Empire at that time. It reflects the century-long development history of the Qing Dynasty society, culture, and especially the changes in commerce and trade. It is a rare modern commercial trade history novel. With his in-depth knowledge of history, geography, and humanities, the author A Pu makes the novel look more profound and heavy against the background of real history.
Short Title | : | TRM |
Alternate Title | : | 大清首富 |
Status | : | Completed |
Author | : | A Pu |
Genre | : | |
Weekly Rank | : | #278 |
Monthly Rank | : | #312 |
All Time Rank | : | #15 |