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As the movie progresses to 1961, we see Bruce's courageous spirit exemplified during a Chinese New Year Festival in Hong Kong. He intervenes in a confrontation between local citizens and British sailors, showcasing not only his martial prowess but his moral conviction. After the skirmish, Bruce's father, sensing danger, insists he flee to the United States, revealing a chilling family curse that could threaten Bruce’s life.
Bruce arrives in the U.S., where he finds employment as a dishwasher. His charm captures the attention of waitress April, leading to a romantic relationship that drives several plot points. However, Bruce's tenacity finds him at odds with his jealous head chef, culminating in a series of fights that further prove his extraordinary abilities.