At that time, Daehyun was unbeatable, and the rivalry between Ilsung and Daehoo for second place in the business world ended in 1998 with the victory of Daehoo. Daehoo had at least applied the IMF's serious crisis as an opportunity by taking over Ssang-Ho Motors to expand their automobile business and expand overseas. Thus, the number of their corporations abroad reached nearly four hundred before the entire group was torn into pieces. 

Unlike my paper companies that only existed in documents, their branches actually existed as companies. During this time, I was just a middle school student who was more interested in girls I met at cram school than Daehoo’s dissolution. I started recognizing Daehoo’s stature during university as my professor had worked for Daehoo as many others. He was a legal counsel and earned lots of money just with the research project Daehoo offered. 

Obviously, the professor was biased toward Daehoo, and claimed that their dissolution...