Character Relationship Map: Election 2

Characters

• Jet (played by Nick Cheung Ka-Fai) — supporting

  Jet is one of Lam Lok's godsons and a reckless triad member whom the elders consider unsuitable for leadership. Lam Lok offers him support in exchange for killing, then sends him to assassinate Jimmy...

• Kun (played by Gordon Lam Ka-Tung) — supporting

  Kun is one of Lam Lok's triad godsons and a former prisoner who returns to challenge the existing leadership. He seeks Lam Lok's support, proposes becoming co-chairman, kidnaps Mr. Kwok with Big Head,...

• Lik (played by Andy On) — supporting

  Lik is a triad member promoted by Jimmy Lee to work more closely with him as Jimmy Lee develops legitimate Mainland business. Lik accompanies Jimmy Lee during a bribery trip and is arrested with him....

• Mr. So (played by Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai) — supporting

  Mr. So is a triad member who helps Lam Lok obtain the Dragonhead Baton during the first film's succession conflict. Lam Lok rewards him, along with Big Head, Jet, Jimmy Lee, and Kun, by making him a g...

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Lik → Mr. So (Social Triad Associate) — The available plot establishes a common organizational connection only.

  Lik and Mr. So are both named as members of the triad group introduced at the beginning.

• Jet → Mr. So (Social Triad Associate) — Their relationship is based on shared triad affiliation.

  Jet and Mr. So are both present among the triad godsons connected to the succession dispute.

• Jet → Lik (Social Triad Associate) — The plot confirms a shared organizational context but no distinct personal alliance.

  Jet and Lik are both introduced as members of the same triad circle.

• Kun → Mr. So (Social Triad Associate) — They share membership in the same triad environment.

  Kun and Mr. So are included among the triad godsons met during the leadership discussions.

• Kun → Lik (Social Triad Associate) — Their connection is organizational rather than personal.

  Kun and Lik are both identified among the triad members connected to the leadership contest.

• Kun → Jet (Social Triad Associate) — They belong to the same inner triad circle, although the plot does not establish a close personal bond.

  Kun and Jet are introduced together as godsons within the same triad network.

Story Analysis

A triad succession contest reveals that political power, violence, and family stability cannot be separated.

Plot Progression

1. A Second Crown — A leadership contest emerges after Kun returns from jail and declares his candidacy. Jet is drawn into a violent bargain, while Lik becomes increasingly important to the succession struggle.
2. Power Under Pressure — Mainland authorities connect business access with triad leadership and political cooperation. Rival candidates negotiate, threaten one another, and form a temporary alignment against a stronger conten...
3. Blood And Hostages — The revelation that Lik is a police informant leads to his murder. Kidnapping, hostage-taking, and failed assassination attempts push the succession conflict into open violence.
4. The Cost Of Victory — The coffin operation collapses, Kun kills an ally, and police exposure forces him to flee Hong Kong. Jet survives another attack but rejects cooperation with the new leadership.
5. A Crown Without Escape — Legitimate mainland business is approved, but continued leadership is demanded in exchange for political stability. The symbolic baton is buried as the future of the family becomes unavoidable.