During the warring period of the three kingdoms, ancient China is in turmoil. To unify the country, general Cao Cao, the real power behind the Emperor, enlists the aid of the greatest warrior in the land, Guan Yu. However, Guan Yu is a loyal friend of Cao Cao's enemy Liu Bei so to persuade the peerless warrior to fight, Cao Cao takes his beloved Qi Lan hostage. After leading Cao Cao's forces to victory Guan Yu sets out with Qi Lan to rejoin Liu Bei. Now Cao Cao has deemed him too great a threat to live, and on the journey he must face all the forces at the Emperor's command sent to destroy him.
甄子丹
as General Guan Yunchang
Jiang Wen
as Cao Cao
孫儷
as Qi Lan
方中信
as Liu Bei
邵兵
as General Zhang Liao
安志傑
as General Kong Xiu
王学兵
as Wang Zhi
王柏傑
as Emperor Xian of Han
Dong Yong
as Xuyou / Xun You
李宗翰
as General Qin Qi
聶遠
as Han Fu
錢小豪
as Yan Liang