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The Enduring Legacy of The New Legend of Shaolin Released in 1994, The New Legend of Shaolin

Unlike typical revenge plots, the film focuses on survival. The father hides in a traveling puppet show, meets a cunning con-woman (Chingmy Yau), and must train his son in Shaolin boxing while running from a seemingly invincible villain. The final confrontation is one of the most vicious and acrobatic fights in Jet Li’s career. Jet Li Movies The New Legend Of Shaolin

Plot Summary (Spoiler-Free)

Set during the Qing Dynasty, the film follows Hung Hei-kwun (Jet Li), a righteous Shaolin disciple and son of a murdered martial hero. After his entire family is slaughtered by the sadistic, power-hungry general Siu Tin-gor (known as the "Eagle Claw Chief"), Hung flees with his young son, Hung Man-ting. The Enduring Legacy of The New Legend of

Rating: 9/10
Best For: Fans of Iron Monkey, Drunken Master II, or anyone who wants to see Jet Li fight with a child strapped to his back. Shaolin Kung Fu Tai Chi Baguazhang

  • Shaolin Kung Fu
  • Tai Chi
  • Baguazhang

The Plot

Fast-forward eight years, and the duo becomes entangled in a mission to protect five young Shaolin disciples who have pieces of a secret treasure map tattooed on their backs. Along the way, they cross paths with a mother-daughter con artist team—Red Bean (Chingmy Yau) and her mother (Deannie Yip)—who provide much of the film's comedic relief.