The Kung Fu Emperor

Dont expect a long life if you are one of the emperors fourteen sons For instance Ninth Prince meets an accident while hunting The unnamed Manchu emperor is old and ill and speculation about his successor is rife But the powerful Lord Long who is not a son of the emp wants the throne as well To stay alive Fourth Prince keeps secret his kung fu lessons and plays the fool Fourth Prince then leaves palace life to live among the poor He befriends a ragged band on commoners and eventually returns to the palace to prevent Lord Longs rise to the throne after the last prince is killed