CH47 | DI
“You seem to have forgotten who you’re dealing with. He’s not a conman but a seasoned hunter.”
Raymond redefined the situation with a subtle smile.
“Judge him not by the sta...
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CH46 | DI
Silence flows over the receiver.
It’s a moment that shows how flustered Gerard is.
Ferguson continued in a deliberately brusque tone.
“Since I too have entrusted five milli...
CH45 | DI
“Insane!”
“Wow, damn!”
“Seriously, does this make any sense?”
Upon hearing the news of Ha Si-heon’s all-in investment, everyone cursed in unison.
I...
CH44 | DI
The enrollment for my unofficial fund is capped at five members.
Only one spot remains.
And there’s only one way to claim it.
“From now, kill each other.”
...
CH43 | DI
No matter how sensational a rumor is, every rumor has an expiration date.
This case was no exception.
The gossip that peaked on the first day fizzled out by the second and became ...
CH203 | GSI
[The departure ban on Porter, the branch manager, and all other employees of the Japanese branch has been fully lifted as of today.]
Standing by the window in a crisp white shirt and a brand...
CH239
Following the main branch of Ceylon Hotel, its first franchise location also opened.
The second store wasn’t in a bustling area like Gangnam or Hongdae, but rather in downtown Paju.
CH199 | GSI
Nissan Headquarters, Yokohama, Japan.
Ever since the dollar-yen exchange rate had surged past 100, every single day had been a nightmare for Moriyama, the head of finance.
CH198 | GSI
Hannam-dong, Seoul.
A large Mercedes-Benz sedan glided smoothly to a stop in front of a grand estate, surrounded by tall walls.
The passenger door opened first, and B...
CH197 | GSI
Gimpo Airport
Despite being a weekday afternoon, the spacious terminal buzzed with activity.
Every time a traveler emerged, waiting family members and friends rushed ...
CH71 | VOC
Just as the attacker’s knife was about to pierce my body, an unknown force flung me sideways.
“Ugh!”
I rolled on the ground, clutching my head. As I looked up, trying to make se...
CH238
Why would Chae Myeong-ho come all the way here?
I had a rough idea of why he came.
I was about to tell them to just send him back, but then I looked at Kim Jae-hak next to me and chan...
CH70 | VOC
“Have a seat over here.”
Li Yang, who had been working the day shift, entered my office after his shift ended.
The table was set with a bottle of Maotai, one of China’s four mos...
CH196 | GSI
November 17, 1:00 PM.
A new two-letter ticker symbol had just been created on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
The ticker was EL—marking the stock market debut of Estée Lauder, ...
CH195 | GSI
New York, Manhattan
– One New York Plaza Building
Seok-won, who had visited the Eldorado Fund office for the first time in a while, was sitting on...
CH194 | GSI
The next morning
As Seok-won descended the stairs, the delicious aroma of food filled his senses.
Heading toward the kitchen, he spotted his parents already seated at...
CH2 | Heir
After the banquet, I returned home.
I pulled the bankbook from my pocket and tucked it away in the safe hidden behind my desk.
Inside, ten other bankbooks from various banks were...
CH193 | GSI
Hannam-dong, Seoul
Madam Jo Deok-rye sat gracefully on the living room sofa, basking in the warm afternoon sunlight as she sipped her tea.
In her other hand was a nov...
CH192 | GSI
As the rain, which had been falling since dawn, grew heavier, Seok-won drove his cherished BMW 540i toward his company in Yeouido.
With the usual heavy morning traffic compounded by the rain...
CH191 | GSI
Despite it being a particularly busy time of day, most of the people had paused their work and gathered in front of their televisions.
Today was the scheduled press conference of former Pres...
CH1 | Heir
A tiny gosiwon, with nothing but a desk and a bed.
A trash can overflowing with instant noodle wrappers.
And yet, I didn’t even have a single pack of ramen left—I was sta...
CH190 | GSI
[Former President Noh Ki-hoon's Slush Fund Scandal Paralyzes Parliament]
During today’s parliamentary questioning session, opposition lawmaker Joo kyu-hwang of the Min...
CH189 | GSI
National Assembly Main Chamber, Yeouido, Seoul
Dressed in a black suit, Seok-won climbed up to the second-floor gallery. He leaned against a wall near the entrance, arms cro...
CH188 | GSI
Nissan Headquarters, Yokohama, Japan
Yamamoto Daito, Executive Director of Finance, rushed down to the finance department after receiving an urgent call.
As soon as h...
CH237
Ceylon Hotel immediately began construction on the M Pizza flagship store.
I toured the interior with CEO Im Soo-mi.
Engineers from M Pizza in the US installed conveyor belts, robotic...
CH187 | GSI
Nihonbashi Kabutocho, Tokyo, Japan.
Home to the Tokyo Stock Exchange and numerous financial institutions, this district was often referred to as Japan’s Wall Street. It wa...
CH186 | GSI
Since it was the day his father was returning home, Seok-won left work a little earlier than usual and headed back home.
As he stepped through the front door, he saw Madam Jo elegantly sippi...
CH185 | GSI
Shenyang, China.
After completing the full schedule of his four-day, three-night trip, Chairman Park sat in the VIP lounge of Taoxian International Airport on the outskirts of the city, acco...
CH69 | VOC
[Work together, you say?]
“Yes. I don’t know why you’re protecting Chunha Trading, but they generated 100 million yuan in sales in just one week. That’s over 5 billion yuan a year....
CH184 | GSI
Na Seong-mi placed a cup of coffee in front of each person, bowed slightly to Seok-won, who was seated at the head of the table, and quietly exited the room.
With one leg crossed over the ot...