Long Arm of the Law III

A skilled fighter who is falsely accused of robbery in China, he escapes execution and flees to Hong Kong. His journey traces his descent into the criminal underworld while clinging to a growing love for Moon. He is torn between self-preservation and a code of loyalty to those he cares about.

Moon is sold into prostitution to repay debts after Cheung Kong's arrival in Hong Kong. She becomes the emotional center of Cheung Kong's conflict, enduring exploitation while supporting their escape. Her resilience and vulnerability shape much of the film's moral tension.

A loyal gang member who partners with Cheung-kong; his brother dies protecting him, amplifying the stakes. He faces dangerous twists and ultimately dies during the escape with Moon.

Triad boss who notices Cheung-kong's combat skills and brings him into a debt-enslaved plot. He manipulates Cheung-kong, orchestrates captures, and creates obstacles for Moon’s safety.

Leads a jewel robber gang and arranges Cheung-kong to work with his crew. He becomes a volatile rival who clashes with Cheung-kong and endangers Moon.

A police officer who pursues Cheung-kong and reluctantly enforces the law in Hong Kong, pursuing the criminal through intense gunfights and interrogations. He embodies the friction between law and crime.

Mo's superior who is involved in the broader pursuit and sometimes obstacles Cheung-kong faces within the legal system. The dynamic highlights the complexity of policing in a crime-ridden landscape.

Runs the establishment Moon is forced to work in; part of the exploitation Cheung-kong fights against. The boss becomes an antagonist in Cheung-kong's mission to rescue Moon.

Leung's enforcer who participates in capers, surveillance, and brutal acts to maintain control over Moon and the crew.