China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their  power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the  battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters when  he beats one of them in a duel. But the pride comes before a fall. When  his own family is wiped out by a rival warlord, Hao is forced to take  refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people  suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand  against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan or rescue and  escape.

