International Trader: Rising Through Maritime Trade

He started out as an independent trader, ventured south across the seas, and made waves throughout Southeast Asia.

A fiercely ambitious businessman who swallowed up territory along the borders of countries.

Lin Lingdong, a business tycoon of the twenty-first century, returned to 1992, faced with a choice between family and love. What would he choose?

In this life, he chose to go against the tide.

He ventured into Eastern Europe, swept across North America, and sailed the rivers and seas, conquering the oceans.

He began with maritime trade and went on to become a shipping magnate.

He bought more than 260 colossal ships, with a combined tonnage of 18 million tons.

Time magazine praised him as “China's Onassis, the world's largest independent shipowner.”

Rockefeller: “I ruled the oil industry, but Lin Lingdong monopolized transportation.”

Pao Yue-kong: “Don't ask me about ships. Go ask Ah Dong!”

Mukesh Ambani: “The biggest trading partner of Reliance Industries isn't a country. It's Lin Lingdong.”

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.