The Golden Lotus -jackie Chan 1974- -chn- [ 2026 ]
But Iron-Tusk laughs. "Too late. My blood drips into the spring!"
Then he grins.
Lotus reveals the truth: The Crimson Moon wants to seal the Eternal Qi Spring forever—because it doesn’t grant immortality. It resurrects the dead as mindless, flesh-hungry jiangshi (hopping vampires). Iron-Tusk wants to raise an army of jiangshi to conquer China. The Golden Lotus -Jackie Chan 1974- -CHN-
Rural China, 1974. The last echoes of the Cultural Revolution are fading, but old warlords and secret societies are rising again, hungry for power. Story: Act One: The Humble Librarian
He takes refuge in a riverside inn, "The Drowning Eel." There, he meets a mysterious woman: (played by a young Cheng Pei-pei or similar wuxia star). She’s beautiful, silk-voiced, and her eyes hold a cold, familiar glint. But Iron-Tusk laughs
The warlord —a brutal former Red Guard commander turned bandit king—has learned of the lotus. He arrives at the temple with a hundred soldiers, demanding it.
Jackie does the only thing he can. He kicks the golden lotus (now a key) into the spring’s center. The lotus melts, sealing the spring forever. The jiangshi crumble. Iron-Tusk sinks into the mud, screaming. Lotus reveals the truth: The Crimson Moon wants
"Little Jackie," she says. "You still hide your best moves."
"It is a key," she says. "And the lock is beneath the old Emperor’s tomb. We have three days before the lunar eclipse opens the gate."