Jade Raksha is a thrilling film set during the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, where corruption plaguing the Imperial court threatens to undermine the realm. As tyrants prey on the empire's weakness, war looms closer. Jade Raksha, a sorceress with incredible powers, decides to take a stand against the oppressive regime and fights against the soldiers benefiting from the pain of the people. However, local officials pin the murder of Governor Zhuo Zhonglian on her, falsely accusing her of the crime and turning her into a fugitive along with her loyal followers.