Fox Hunt is adapted from Wang Jianxing's popular novel of the same name, which won the "Golden Shield Literature Award". It tells the story of the daughter of the chairman of a Chinese company in a certain country who was kidnapped and demanded a huge ransom. Xiao Jian, the company's security captain and retired soldier, assisted the country's police officer Mo Tai through hardships, eliminated terrorists, and rescued his compatriots in order to make up for his negligence and safeguard the dignity of the Chinese people.