In a globe-trotting adventure of high stakes and ancient history, Jackie Chan stars as JC, a cunning and acrobatic treasure hunter for hire. When a shadowy syndicate led by the formidable Oliver Platt hires him to locate the lost bronze heads of the Chinese Zodiac, looted from Beijing's Old Summer Palace centuries ago, JC sees an opportunity for a massive payday. He assembles a diverse team of specialists, including the brilliant and resourceful Shu Qi, to track down the priceless artifacts across multiple continents. However, the mission quickly spirals into a whirlwind of danger as rival hunters, international law enforcement, and a growing sense of national pride complicate his mercenary goals. Blending breathtaking martial arts choreography, death-defying stunts, and lighthearted humor, this action-packed caper directed by Jackie Chan pits wits against brawn in a thrilling race to reclaim a piece of cultural heritage from the hands of greedy collectors.