Heroes and extraordinary people emerge in times of chaos, and Lu Buwei is precisely one of the extraordinary individuals born in such a chaotic era. A[Expand All]
Heroes and extraordinary people emerge in times of chaos, and Lu Buwei is precisely one of the extraordinary individuals born in such a chaotic era. At the end of the Warring States Period, when the vassal states were in a state of division, the young merchant Lu Buwei (played by Zhang Tielin) traveled through various countries and arrived in Handan City of the State of Zhao, where the people were open-minded. Here, a shocking auction was being held. Due to the extremely low status of merchants at that time, even if they owned a million, they still couldn't gain genuine recognition from the public. Here, Lu Buwei first bought the orphan girl Yunjiang, and then spent a sky-high price to purchase the night pearl, which was said to be the national treasure of the Zhou Emperor. But in fact, this was a carefully arranged fraud by Lu Buwei. For this reason, Lu Buwei, who became famous, was given special attention by Xia Lian (played by Ning Jing), a dancer in Handan City, and Xia Lian captured Lu Buwei's heart. After much effort, Lu Buwei finally obtained Xia Lian and changed her name to Zhao Ji. Lu Buwei, with a wild nature, was not content to be merely a merchant. His goal was a nation, and a clever plan was thus laid out. Lu Buwei's legendary story was just beginning...[Collapse]