Abbott of Shaolin

Chi San (David Chiang) is sent by his Shaolin masters to learn a special kung fu from a Wu-Tang priest. The priests brother is Pai Mei (Lo Lieh), who disapproves of associating with Shaolin rebels who oppose the Qing. While Chi San is in training, the Qing soldiers and a northern Lama attacked and destroy Shaolin Temple. Chi San arrives too late as the attack has already run its course, his master orders him to go to the south to search for loyal Shaolin men and rebuild the temple.