
The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Shan ministry. In the heat of the ensuing battle he kills the said man and is hence chased by the district's officials. Trying to use the waterway to shake off his enemies, Yu Quan finds a true friend in the old fisherman's bark-stearing daughter, Hu Feng Lian (Ting Hung) who becomes his loyal accomplice. As symbol for his gratitude, Yu Quan bestows Feng Lian with a Butterfly Chalice to reflect their eternal friendship bond...

as Tien Yu-Chuan

as Hu Feng-Lien

as Governor General Lu Lin

as Magistrate Tien Yun-Shan

as Minister Tung Wai

as Minister Howe Tse-Liang

as Minister Hsu Shi-Kung

as Minister Yao Ta-Lien

as Madam Tien

as Madam Lu

as Hu Yen

as General Shi

as Magistrate's servant

as Bandit

as Bandit

as Bandit

as Governor's maid

as Peasant

as Peasant