Money Game is a high-stakes political drama that delves into the intense conflict surrounding the potential bankruptcy of a major South Korean bank. When the government faces a crisis reminiscent of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, officials at the Financial Services Commission must navigate a treacherous landscape of corporate greed, political maneuvering, and ethical dilemmas to prevent a total economic meltdown. The story centers on Chae Yi-hun, an upright and dedicated bureaucrat who fights to protect the public interest, and his clash with Heo Jae, a ruthless and ambitious chairman who believes that extreme measures are necessary to save the nation's economy. As the two men engage in a psychological and strategic battle, they are joined by Lee Hye-jun, a brilliant young official who brings a fresh perspective to the corrupt financial system. Together, they must decide what price they are willing to pay to save the country from ruin.
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The inaugural season follows the Financial Services Commission as they attempt to manage a systemic financial crisis while battling internal corruption and external political pressure.
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