The Rise of Zhao Jiadi

A driven young man's bid for independence plays out as a slow-burning, earnest corporate power struggle.

Created by

Chi Weiwei

Genres

Drama

Starring

Dong Haoran, Wei Lu, Zhong Lei

Overview

Heir to the powerful Jin Hai Group, Zhao Jiadi rejects his controlling father's path and gives up a top university placement to attend a lesser-known college. Determined to prove himself, he makes a bold bet to build his own business empire. But as his success grows, he attracts the wrath of rival Chen Hongxiong—setting off a fierce battle in the world of business.

How it feels

Tense, earnest, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, power, family, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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