Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Wang Yisheng
John Shum Kin-Fun
Ching Ling
Yim Ho
Chung
Yang Lin
Jade mui
Wong Sing Fong
Little Chess King
King Shih-Chieh
Lanky Ngai
John Chan Koon-Chung
Prof. Lau Yue Bok
Liu Ming
Vice Chairman Lam
