Modern Beggars' Sect: A Legend tells the story of Ding Yifan, who becomes the disciple of Xie Rongsheng, the former leader of the Beggars' Sect, and gets caught up in a series of conflicts involving the martial world and the fate of the nation. Alongside martial arts newcomers Li Rusong, Xia Bing, and others, and under the leadership of veteran heroes like Long Xiaotian, he takes on forces from Japan. They uncover a tainted baby formula scheme, destroy a cult, expose a wrongful case involving the Tang Sect, and fight reactionary gangs during the Spring Festival travel rush. In the end, they resolve ethnic tensions, wipe out evil forces such as the Lie Ma Gang, and preserve peace in the country and the martial world. At the martial arts tournament, Ding Yifan and the others distinguish themselves, and Long Xiaotian is elected leader of the martial world. Together, they will continue to fight for justice.
