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洪兴社经多年发展，基本已将生意转入正行，老当家忠叔出于义气接受海龙社当家的请求，拜托警界多年好友林森对海龙社毒品生意网开一面，岂料两人会面时遭人行刺。林森遇害，忠叔为避嫌只得远走台湾，将社团事务交予三个儿子。英国留学归来的反黑组警官梁振邦（张耀扬 饰）办案讲求原则，与忠叔脾气火爆的次子阿武（黄光亮 饰）多有摩擦，三子小玉（刘德华 饰）为人冷静，梁警官和他几次接触，彼此留下颇深的印象。另一方面，强运社当家阿飞挑拨海龙社与洪兴社关系，两方人马厮杀不断，小玉一再克制，对方反而得寸进尺杀害大哥阿文。忠叔返港引发两方决战准备，梁警官亦率领警队严阵以待……

Chan-woo, who has been studying to become a police officer for 5 years, joins his friends for dinner to ask for the money to apply for his exam and ends up getting drunk. He completely blacks out and wakes up not remembering what happened in his next door neighbor's room. Not only that, he finds a bloody corpse in the middle of the room. He hurries back to his room and tries to report the incident but he had forgotten his phone in the other room. But the door is locked and he has to resort to using a rope to swing to the next door room outside the window. Once the phone is recovered, he cannot go back because of a group of cultists who are evangelizing the neighbors in the hallway. He knows it’s the last day to apply for his exam and gets antsy as time is running out.

An old lady in deep sleep, back in time, dreaming of her past lover...