One fine morning, the fox decides to go out for a stroll. Suddenly, he finds himself face to face with a tiger! The latter licks his chops, delighted to have come upon his future lunch. The sly fox demands his release, claiming to have been appointed Master of the Forest by none other than the Celestial Emperor himself! To prove it, he asks the tiger to accompany him through the woods, so the tiger can see for himself how greatly the fox is feared. And indeed, all the animals flee at the sight of them...