"Fist of Dragon" is the narrative of Li, who travels to South East Asia at his father's request to assist his uncle, who is experiencing financial difficulties. Li feels out of place in the town upon his arrival due to the cultural disparities among the residents. When Li learns that his uncle has been enduring numerous problems at the hands of local mobsters, he decides to stay and assist him in overcoming them. However, Li encounters several local resistances as his actions incur the wrath of the triad and plunge the entire town into chaos. Additionally, his uncle's daughter, Lily, is a member of the triad, and their relationship suffers when the confrontation between the two groups reaches a zenith.