After the Manchu Qing Dynasty took over the Central Plains, it was taboo for the Han people to use martial arts to rebel, and private martial arts practice was strictly prohibited. Shaolin should have been included in the ban, but since the disciples in the temple were all highly skilled in martial arts, the Qing government ordered Shaolin to select disciples to teach the Eight Banners officers and soldiers martial arts. However, there is a general (played by Wang Longwei) who deeply realizes that Shaolin is a serious threat to the Qing court. He is also dissatisfied with the fact that the monks are hiding in the temple. He only assigns lay disciples to teach the skills. He spends his life driving a wedge between the northern and southern Shaolin families, and the two sides fight each other to suppress Shaolin's desire.
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