The Cost of Greed47 EP
Counterattack★ 9.8ENGLISH

The Cost of Greed

Author: DramaBox•Followers: 6.8K
Watch Episode 1

Story Overview

In 1998, Grandrise Plant foreman Gordon Hale hired villagers at an 18‑yuan daily wage. Lured by a 23‑yuan offer, Frank Rudd and others left for an exploitative factory that seized IDs and withheld pay. Grateful for villagers’ support for his college, Hale helped reclaim their wages and oust the corrupt foreman. Regretful, the workers learned their lesson. Prioritizing principles over pay, he grew Grandrise Plant, embodying integrity and responsibility.

Recommended For You

The Dragon Prince's Substitute Bride

The Dragon Prince's Substitute Bride

She sealed her voice for twelve years to save him. He bared his fangs and scales to protect her. When she finally speaks, even the gods become her weapon.

40 EP★ 9.8
Zero: The Devouring God

Zero: The Devouring God

Mechanic Arthur awakens scrapped mech Zero. Hunted by the Empire, Zero evolves by devouring. After Arthur is nearly killed, Zero awakens emotions, becomes a true god, and devours the Genesis Mind—resetting the universe. Zero is reborn as a human girl.

50 EP★ 9.8
The Woman You Humiliated Is the Tycoon's Mom

The Woman You Humiliated Is the Tycoon's Mom

Grace Carter takes the train alone to her son Alex's engagement party, hiding her pacemaker scar and the fact that Alex runs the Carter Group. Her future daughter-in-law Vic and the Hayes family take her for a pauper and humiliate her in public - until the Carter crest on a helicopter shows exactly who they have been trampling on.

50 EP★ 9.8
The Dragon Sovereign They Mocked

The Dragon Sovereign They Mocked

Rejected by his own fiancée and mocked as a worthless dragon, Ruffini walks away from a sacred marriage pact—only to be chosen by the beautiful heiress Fenara. Everyone thinks she's made the biggest mistake of her life. But Ruffini is no ordinary dragon. He's the legendary Dragon King, feared by the most powerful beings alive! As enemies plot their downfall, the fools who humiliated him are about to learn what happens when you provoke a king.

50 EP★ 9.8
The Disabled Girl He Mocked is Now a Queen. He Regrets It

The Disabled Girl He Mocked is Now a Queen. He Regrets It

Chloe Hart gave up Stanford for a dare-date with star quarterback Aiden Montgomery, then overheard him mocking her limp and planning to leak her photos. She takes an Oxford scholarship and rebuilds herself into someone untouchable. The crippled girl he despised returns a queen, and Aiden can only watch her rise beyond his reach.

50 EP★ 9.8
Under The Hood, I’m The Legend Racer

Under The Hood, I’m The Legend Racer

Legendary driver Kai is framed, his brother killed in a rigged crash, and he is banned for life. Hiding as a mechanic and rideshare driver for three years, he crushes supercars in a beat-up taxi, exposing his true identity and drawing a final duel with his rival Maddox.

50 EP★ 9.8