The Greed of Man (1992)
Original title: 大時代
The Greed of Man is a 1992 Chinese-language drama series created by Wai Ka-fai. It stars Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Lau Ching-Wan and Amy Kwok.
Told in reverse chronological order, the story starts in the present (June 7, 1994), when the stock market rebounded after the market became volatile and crashed for the weekend. After the stock market stopped trading for the weekend, the Ting's make the wrong bet and their entire fortune is wiped out, compounded by ending up in billions of dollars in debt. Ting Hai forces his sons to commit suicide by jumping off from the top of the stock exchange building before following after them.
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What is The Greed of Man about?
Told in reverse chronological order, the story starts in the present (June 7, 1994), when the stock market rebounded after the market became volatile and crashed for the weekend. After the stock market stopped trading for the weekend, the Ting's make the wrong bet and their entire fortune is wiped out, compounded by ending up in billions of dollars in debt. Ting Hai forces his sons to commit suicide by jumping off from the top of the stock exchange building before following after them.
When was The Greed of Man released?
The Greed of Man was released on 5 October 1992.
How many episodes does The Greed of Man have?
The Greed of Man has 80 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made The Greed of Man?
The Greed of Man was created by Wai Ka-fai.