The Merchant () is a South Korean historical television drama, based on the novel The Merchant of Joseon, written by Choe Inho. It tells the story of Im Sang-ok (1779–1855), a legendary merchant who lived during the Joseon period. The series, directed by Lee Byung-hoon, stars Lee Jae-ryong, Kim Hyun-joo, Jeong Bo-seok and Lee Soon-jae. It originally aired from October 15, 2001, to April 2, 2002, Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) on MBC.
Cast Main cast Lee Jae-ryong as Im Sang-ok Maeng Se-chang as young Im Sang-ok Kim Hyun-joo as Park Da-nyung Jeong Bo-seok as Jung Chi-soo Lee Soon-jae as Park Joo-myung
Recurring cast Park In-hwan as Hong Deuk-joo Hong Eun-hee as Mi-geum Han Hee as Jang Mi-ryung Kim Yoo-mi as Yoon Chae-yeon Song Jae-ho as Lim Bong-huk Na Moon-hee as Dama Han Lee Hee-do as Heo Sam-bo Jung Ho-keun as Jang Suk-joo Jung Ki-sung as Kim Sat-kat Lee Joo-hyun as Jang Myung-gook Kim Se-joon as Bok Tae Kim Yong-gun as Mo Ga-bi Lee Kye-in as Bae Soon-tak Park Jung-woo as Kim Dae-hwan Park Young-ji as Park Jong-kyung Jung Myung-hwan as Kim Doo-kwan Seo Bum-shik as Lim Jin-han Park Chan-hwan as Hong Dae-soo / Hong Kyung-rae Na Sung-kyoon as Kim Tae-chul Im Hyun-sik as Yang Soo-dong. Shin Gook as Hong Tae-joo Choi Ran as Woo Yeo-ran Maeng Sang-hoon as Steward Hwang Jun Soo-yeon as Lim Sang-hee Lee Ah-hyun as Cho Rae Jung Sun-il as Sunjo Lee Sook as Joo Mo
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