

The United Nations Narcotics Control Organization and the Chinese and Burmese police jointly combat a drug trafficking organization headed by the Saka Group, which is attempting to sell drugs to the world through China.
Practical Effects
Actual locations in Myanmar border regions add desperate authenticity.
Stunts
Brief, functional shootouts with military precision.
Director
Zhe Cui
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of China's expanding 'main melody' cinema, co-productions designed to assert soft power through crime narratives. The TMDB rating suggests even algorithm voters smelled the homework assignment.
Yu Rongguang, playing the Z Party commander, was Jet Li's nemesis in 'Once Upon a Time in China II'—thirty years later, he's still playing authority figures who loom.