The Master Strategist

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BEN studies with madam KUNGSU and master YEUNG. KUEN is disappointed as GWAI GUK TSU prevents the two teachers from teaching him. BEN finds the studies too harsh. He tries to provoke the teachers, hoping they would send him away, but his plan does not work. BEN resorts to escape, but falls into a trap. Master YEUNG saves his life. GWAI GUK TSU reprimands him and tells him that he can only leave after he learns all the skills. A man with silver mask leads the killers and sneaks into SUN QIL's house to search for 'The Art of War'. They are overpowered by SUN QIL. A ,man with golden mask appears in time to save them.

Leader of the murder squad LIP WAN has an adopted daughter CHUNG LI-YIM. He makes up stories saying SUN QIL has killed her family. In order to take revenge, she learns a very dangerous martial arts style called the devil's claws. BEN gets KUEN's help and finally escapes. He finds SUN QIL and learns of the murder's pursuits. SUN QIL does not want BEN to risk his life. He sends him away as LI-YIM seeks him out for revenge. LI-YIM kills SUN QIL and his whole family.

BEN attempts to murder SZEMA PING, thinking that he is the killer. BEN fails and is arrested. BEN is on his way to exile when GWAI GUK TSU appears and saves him. Later on, they go and search for SUN LAN. They find SUN LAN who refuses to reveal the whereabouts of the book. LIP WAN wants the book too. He has LI-YIM impersonate as a slave to get near SUN BEN.

BEN gets injured for rescuing LI-YIM. LI-YIM nurses him, and love begins to develop between them. SUN LAN's daughter, HEUNG has secret admiration for BEN. She becomes wearied of LI-YIM's moves aril suspects that she is an inside-man. The book finally falls into the hands of SZEMA PING. As he is about to offer it to the Emperor Chun, he is attacked by men from rival country Chai. Emperor Chai finds out that the book is not 'The Art of War'. But he goes on with the celebration in order to impress his enemies. KU-YIM sneaks into the Chai Palace to steal the book. She is stopped by GWAI GUK TSU.