The death of Han Sing's (Jet Li) brother catapults him out of a Hong Kong jail to the Oakland-San Francisco waterfront, where he vows to find his brother's killers. His quest lands him in the middle of a three-way deal between Chinese, Black and White businessmen who will stop at nothing to create a new moneymaking stadium. Han finds help from Trish (Aaliyah), a woman with close connections to the Black mob, and together they work to find their brothers' killers