Liu Jian (Jet Li), a Chinese police officer, goes to Paris to catch a Chinese drug kingpin and his French connection. Richard (Tchéky Karyo), the head of the vice squad at Paris, is the drug lord's connection. Richard plans to murder the criminal and frame Jian in the process. But Jian escapes, carrying a tape with him that has proof of Richard's activities. Then he meets Jessica...

Liu Jian (Jet Li), a Chinese police officer, goes to Paris to catch a Chinese drug kingpin and his French connection. Richard (Tchéky Karyo), the head of the vice squad at Paris, is the drug lord's connection. Richard plans to murder the criminal and frame Jian in the process. But Jian escapes, carrying a tape with him that has proof of Richard's activities. Then he meets Jessica (Bridget Fonda), who also has a problem with Richard and the two of them set to trap the Frenchman.