They are the perfect Bonnie and Clyde: Bo (Andy Lau, Infernal Affairs), a master pickpocket from Hong Kong, and Li (Rene Liu), a femme fatale grafter from Taiwan. Partners in crime and passion, the couple swindle their way across China until one day Li suddenly decides to call it quits, both to her egregious lifestyle and to her entanglement with Bo. It is at this crossroad in their lives that they run into Fu Gen, a humble peasant -- an encounter that will alter their fate forever...