It stars Aaron Kwok as a naive country bumpkin centuries ago in China, who moves to a city to find work after his parents have died.

• 郭富城饰演带着一身好武功却赤着双脚前来投靠亡父好友的关丰曜，他在狄龙拥有的小染坊中企图力求知识奋发向上，然而的复杂环境和满汉之间的民族冲突却令他卷入了无法脱身的漩涡，成为被人利用的悲剧人物。