In the brutal aftermath of a massive battle during China's Warring States period, a wily and resourceful foot soldier sees his chance for a better life. Jackie Chan stars as the aging conscript who captures a wounded enemy general, played by Leehom Wang, hoping to trade this prized prisoner for a plot of land and his long-awaited retirement. What begins as a simple transaction, however, quickly spirals into a treacherous journey across a war-torn landscape. The soldier must protect his stubborn, high-born captive from relentless assassins and rival factions, all while an uneasy bond begins to form between the two men from opposing worlds. Blending Jackie Chan's signature blend of inventive action and humor with a poignant dramatic core, this historical adventure explores themes of loyalty, survival, and the absurdity of war as two enemies are forced to rely on each other for their very survival.