In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
| Editing | Danny Pang | Editor |
| Directing | Alan Mak | Director |
| Editing | Curran Pang | Editor |
| Production | John Chong | Executive Producer |
| Production | Daniel Yun | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Director |
| Writing | Alan Mak | Screenplay |
| Sound | Chan Kwong-Wing | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Producer |
| Writing | Felix Chong | Screenplay |
| Crew | Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Cinematography |
| Crew | Ng Man-Ching | Cinematography |
| Art | Bill Lui Cho-Hung | Art Direction |
| Production | Ronald Wong Ban | Coordinating Producer |
