Kit (Sun Zhen Feng) is the hottest boxer in the underground boxing circuit, with over ten consecutive victories to his name. Besides his gritty determination to challenge himself, he also has a great coach (Ken Lo). In order to save their gym from being shut down, Kit agrees to a greatly hyped match with notorious Thai boxer Sholin (Zheng Ziping), who is known as a "killing machine.

In the Qin Dynasty, time-traveller Hong Siu-lung has lived in seclusion with his family for twenty years. Yet every step he takes remains under the watchful eye of his former disciple, now the Qin Emperor. On the brink of ultimate power after conquering the six warring states, the emperor is suddenly ambushed by a mysterious team wielding advanced weapons clearly originating from Hong’s time. Drawn together by fate again, Hong and Qin Emperor are forced to confront the long-buried conflict between them, because the future now depends on how they settle their past.