The time is 1998 and Macau is on the cusp of reverting back to Chinese rule. The colony’s population are all attempting to make a quick buck in the last throws of ‘free enterprise’ and Macau’s hit men are no different. Two of these killers are employed to take out a former associate, but theirs is a ruthless and over subscribed market and the men are frustrated by the increasing difficulty of their initially simple task. An action packed thriller from legendary Hong Kong director Johnnie To.