West Kowloon Headquarters oversaw four districts: Sham Shui Po District, Mong Kok District, Yau Tsim District, and Kowloon City District.
When Zhou Quan first took up his post in the Regional Headquarters Anti-Triad Unit, he summoned the leaders of the leading gangs in three of the districts under his jurisdiction.
The reason no leader from Kowloon City District was among them was that there were no particularly powerful gangsters in that district.
Owing to certain historical issues, Kowloon City District was a mixed bag of people from all walks of life.
Yet it was precisely for that reason that West Kowloon Police Headquarters stood on Argyle Street, the main thoroughfare through Kowloon City District.
Those gangs were not idiots. How would they dare establish branches right under the nose of West Kowloon Police Headquarters?
It was just like the area around Tai Kwun in Central, where no Triad had a branch either.
With over a thousand officers across the various departments who could arm themselves at any time, would those gangsters provoke them unless they were mad?
Thus, for Zhou Quan now, all he needed to do was deal with Handsome Kwan and Arrogant.
Then the Triads throughout West Kowloon would immediately settle down and behave.
Dealing with Handsome Kwan was no difficult matter. Every establishment under his control was undergoing Zhou Quan's relentless raids.
Even his properly licensed film company had been shut down by Zhou Quan on suspicion of forcing women into prostitution.
With Zhou Quan making such sweeping moves, how could Hung Hing, which backed Handsome Kwan, be unaware?
Although Handsome Kwan did not have a nickname like Cheung Chi-keung's, his conduct could certainly be called arrogant and overbearing.
Many of Hung Hing's leaders had considerable grievances against Handsome Kwan.
But Handsome Kwan was secretly Hung Hing's