Recaps

Chen Fan built a trading business while secretly profiting from Japanese military supply diversions and recruiting workers for his operations. As Fujiwara Kyoka arrived in Shanghai and mistook him for her dead fiancé, Chen Fan grew suspicious of Old Knife Handle and went with Cao Bin to seek Long Wu.

• After surviving the Tokkō’s attack, Chen Fan sent intelligence through a dead drop, while Boss Dai ordered Lin Su to monitor him under the code name God of Wealth.
• Chen Fan recovered confiscated detonators with Brother Bao and Ma Xiaotian, then recruited Ma to form the Cleaners.
• Chen Fan partnered with Old Knife Handle to buy and move Japanese-confiscated cotton cloth, arranging its transport through a warehouse and Shiliupu Wharf.
• With the proceeds, Chen Fan bought the Yamada Store, opened Chen Trading Company, hired staff, and rented a warehouse.
• Fujiwara Kyoka arrived in Shanghai and mistook Chen Fan for her dead fiancé, Suzuki Kyoichi, before dismissing the resemblance.
• Old Knife Handle introduced Jin Xiangyu to Chen Fan, and after the shipment sold, Chen Fan told Cao Bin he suspected Old Knife Handle was manipulating him and might have been involved in his father’s arrest.
• Cao Bin led Chen Fan to an old grain warehouse to find Long Wu, where armed men attacked and Long Wu revealed her fighting skill before Chen Fan realized she was a woman.

Chen Fan built his trading network, seized Old Knife Handle and Rui Qingrong’s operations, and secured Japanese arms while avenging his father. He then resumed work for the Chinese Red Party under the codename God of Wealth and began infiltrating the Japanese consulate to reach Lin Maosheng.

• Long Wu joined Chen Fan after he paid her ten gold bars, and Chen Fan later freed Long Si, who asked him to protect Long Wu and help him reclaim his lost power.
• Chen Fan uncovered Old Knife Handle’s plot to frame him with an opium shipment, then worked with Cao Bin and Long Si to steal the cargo and turn Old Knife Handle’s men against him.
• A Xiang betrayed and killed Old Knife Handle, while Chen Fan spread a story that Old Knife Handle had eloped with Jin Xiangyu.
• Chen Fan pursued an arms deal with Yamada Ryosuke, but Fujiwara Kyoka disrupted their meeting before Chen Fan returned to Shanghai and learned Rui Qingrong was targeting him.
• With Japanese arms secured through Yoshino Takehiko’s weapons switch, Chen Fan’s men repelled Chang Jiu’s attack, seized Datong Warehouse, and forced Rui Qingrong to surrender his property before ordering Rui, Yue Jialing, and Yue Zheng killed.
• Chen Fan expanded his business, decoded his activation message, and met Lin Su, who renamed his codename God of Wealth and assigned him to kill Lin Maosheng, suspected of betraying Wu Bingsheng.
• Chen Fan used Fujiwara Kyoka’s help to reach the Japanese consulate’s Logistics Department, impressed Yamazaki with his supply offer, and was on the verge of discussing a dedicated supplier when a visitor arrived and complained about Lin Maosheng.