The film picks up immediately after the events of the first Wolf Warrior . Leng Feng (Wu Jing), a former elite Chinese special forces soldier, has been dishonorably discharged for assaulting a superior officer—a sacrifice he made to protect the family of a fallen comrade.
In the summer of 2017, a cinematic tsunami swept across the People’s Republic of China. It wasn't a Hollywood import, nor was it a traditional historical epic from a celebrated fifth-generation director. It was a gritty, explosive action film starring a man who had previously been known primarily for supporting roles and martial arts villainy. wolf warrior 2
The film’s success proved four things to the industry: The film picks up immediately after the events
The film cleverly navigates the "savior" trope. Unlike the white savior narrative often criticized in Western cinema, Leng Feng is not there to colonize or lead the locals. He is a protector, fighting alongside African characters against ruthless mercenaries led by Frank Grillo (playing "Big Daddy"). It wasn't a Hollywood import, nor was it