The film opens with a duel on a beach between two master swordsman. An elderly master looks on as the two battle. He stops the duel and proclaims one swordsman the winner and awards him the coveted Purple Light Sword making him the new Sword King. He returns home to show his sickly teacher the treasure but they are attacked by the weird minions of evil King Gold who wants to combine the power of the sword with his developing Fire Ball power. The Sword King loses the sword, his master is killed and is forced to join forces with his opponent from the duel to retrieve it. Along the way they are joined by the daughter of the Blind Master and later the Beggar Army.
Chaque jour, le général Xiao et ses troupes paradent dans la Cité impériale en terrorisant la population excédée. Une tentative d’assassinat contre le tyran échoue. Lei, le rebelle blessé, reçoit l’assistance spontanée de trois autres braves qui se font arrêter. Aidé par un cuisinier, Lei parvient à s’échapper.
The Righteous Club of Chinese martial artists meet to drive out the evil Japanese invaders but first they must overcome their own personal differences.
Hsiao Chiu-shu returns to his home village after a nine year long hiatus. He quickly gets accused of a gold theft in the emperor's palace by a high ranking soldier, and a well payed assassin is also after Hsiao's head.
A roadside bandit reluctantly agrees to become the muscle for a traveling gambler/cheat. In an attempt to steal from traitorous warlords, they get involved with rebel fighters who hope to use the riches to fund their revolution.
Un maître d'arts martiaux récemment emprisonné fait équipe avec une femme lésée pour abattre le frère du maître, qui dirige une petite ville avec une main de fer.
A corrupt Shaolin assassin, a master in Iron Claws, is hired to threaten members of the Ching Dynasty into resigning a secret letter for the restoration of the monarchy. The plot is unravelled when a police chief captures one of the assailants. The Shaolin Iron Master must be destroyed...
Police Captain Dragon Leg calls on the services of a known felon and playboy, Snake Fist, to help him infiltrate a gang of Mongolian arms dealers led by the Deadly master of the Spider Fist.
À la suite de la première guerre sino-japonaise (1894-1895), un groupe de seigneurs de guerre japonais calcule que c'est la meilleure façon de préparer une invasion du reste de la Chine depuis leur terrain de rassemblement du sud de la Mandchourie. Ils forment une alliance avec le général Tao, un important courtier du pouvoir dans le royaume, incitant d'autres généraux chinois à se rallier contre lui.