The film tells the story of Jigong before he became a Buddha. In Yongning Village at the foot of Chicheng Mountain, in order to make the long-sick mother heal, Li Xiuyuan, wants to become a hero. Despite his good intentions things turn bad, causing a ruckus in the village. After encountering a series of dangerous encounters, Li Xiuyuan learned that he was the reincarnation of the great hero Dragon Slaying Luohan.
Li Yang was born in Nan'an, Fujian Province. After graduating from Beijing Broadcasting Institute in 1982, he worked at CCTV. He successively hosted the famous hit programs of CCTV, "Culture Life", "Everywhere in the Motherland", "Kyushu Fangyuan", "Coastal Pearl" and other programs. Its relaxed and slightly witty style is loved by the audience. He has participated in the production of nearly a 100 films, including "Coastal Pearl", "National Day Fun", "Prime Minister and Party's Literary and Artistic Career", "Hong Kong's Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" and others.