Typhoon Trading Company
Typhoon Trading Company (Korean: 태풍상사; RR: Taepoongsangsa) is a South Korean television drama series that aired on the network tvN. The series premiered on October 11, 2025, and concluded on November 30, 2025, consisting of 16 episodes. It was broadcast in the Saturday and Sunday 21:20 time slot.
Plot
The narrative is set against the backdrop of the 1997 South Korean economic crisis. Kang Tae-Poong (played by Lee Joon-Ho) is the son of a business owner who operates a small enterprise known as Typhoon Trading Company. Initially living a carefree life due to his father's wealth, Kang's circumstances shift dramatically when the economic crisis strikes, leading to the death of his father and the potential collapse of the family business.
Determined to preserve the company his father cherished, Kang Tae-Poong assumes the role of CEO. Despite his previous lack of maturity, he attempts to navigate the challenges of the crisis with a sense of responsibility. He is supported by employees such as Oh Mi-Seon (played by Kim Min-Ha), a diligent bookkeeper who manages the company's daily operations and finds inspiration in Kang's commitment to saving the business.
Production and Broadcast
The series was directed by Lee Na-Jeong and written by Jang Hyun. It occupied the Saturday and Sunday 21:20 time slot on tvN, following the conclusion of Bon Appétit, Your Majesty and preceding the broadcast of Pro Bono, which began on December 6, 2025.
Cast
The series features an ensemble cast, including:
- Lee Joon-Ho as Kang Tae-Poong
- Kim Min-Ha as Oh Mi-Seon
- Sung Dong-Il as Kang Jin-Young
- Kim Ji-Young as Jung Jeong-Mi
