Vietnamese drama 'Lửa trắng' depicts Lão Công’s botched bomb ambush and failed drug shipment

In episode 8 of the Vietnamese series *Lửa trắng*, drug‑lord Lão Công arranges a meeting with rival Lê Trường that turns chaotic when Lê Trường detonates a bomb, causing panic and a police response. The ambush is overseen by the anti‑drug unit led by Đỗ Việt, and while Lê Trường escapes, Lão Công, his associate Cương Đen and others are detained and later released.

Episode 7 shows the Santana gang attempting to move a large shipment into Sơn Hải. The operation collapses after a series of betrayals: Viên Vượn attacks Hoàng Công’s company, Cương Đen confronts Tiến Lẩu over a disputed contract, and the shipment is stolen by Lão Công’s men. A police raid subsequently seizes the drugs, thwarting Lão Công’s plan to keep the haul. Throughout both episodes, alliances shift, with characters like Lan manipulating threats and Mai’s loyalties questioned, underscoring the turbulent power struggles among the criminal factions and law‑enforcement.