The Mystery of Chess Boxing (1979)

Emerging from the shroud of death and bitterness, the infamous Ghost Face Killer resurrects his quest for revenge against the martial arts masters who once defied him. Armed with his deadly Five Elements fighting style, his name strikes terror in the heart of the martial arts community. Concurrently, young Ah Pao, burning with a vengeance of his own, enrolls in a martial arts school, seeking the skills to avenge his father's death. His progress is swift, but suspicion engulfs him as his arrival coincides with the Ghost Face Killer's return. Consequently, he is expelled from the school. Undeterred, Ah Pao finds himself under the guidance of a seasoned chess master in the town, honing his skills while the specter of his father's killer lurks ever closer. Amid the intertwining threads of revenge, suspicion, and martial arts, the plot thickens, pulling the audience into a thrilling saga of retribution and intrigue. This captivating tale of vengeance weaves an intricate web of suspense and martial prowess, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats, yearning for what comes next.

The Mystery of Chess Boxing is an action movie featuring Li Yi-Min.

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