It tells the legendary life of Zhao Nanfang, who rose from the bottom of Shanghai to become a Green Gang tycoon with his ruthless tactics and wisdom. He deals with the overt and dark aspects of politics and business, and sticks to the bottom line in the ups and downs of troubled times. He has the ruthless tactics of a gangster, but also hides the feelings of family and country as a child of the world. From the influence of foreign affairs to the lonely ending of living in Xiangjiang, a panoramic display of the struggles and choices of a generation of heroes in the torrent of the times.
