There is an ancient prophecy that foretells the return of the most ancient of gods, the Great Dragon Lords, but o a rural temple in western China there concern is for the return of the Great White Dragon Lord - the embodiment of life, wisdom and electromagnetism. A child born of that very prophecy, Pai Long, must now go to America to see it fulfilled. Enter Danni Finney, a 16 year old, hardcore geek girl with a terminal case of muscular dystrophy that confines her to a wheelchair. In desperation her family is willing to do anything that might save Danni's life.