Wong Fei-hung (Gordon Liu, THE 36th CHAMBER OF SHAOLIN) tries to gain entry into his father's martial arts school, but is deemed to immature to handle it. Eventually, a revered master (Chen Kuan Tai, HEROES TWO) agrees to train him. After hearing of a friend's murder, Fei-hung kicks his training into high gear in order to take on the killwe (director Liu Chia-Liang, DRUNKEN MASTER 2).

ALong with director Liu's extraordinary choreography, CHALLENGE OF THE MASTERS boasts a moral depth rarely seen in kung fu movies of the time. Fei-hung takes both a physical ans spiritual journey, finding streghth, maturity and even compassion on his path to vengeance.