BEIJING, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Domestic adventure movie "Schemes in Antiques" on Friday went straight to the top of the Chinese mainland box office chart on its debut day, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Saturday.
Adapted from a novel of the same name, the movie tells a story of a series of adventures of the main characters to find out the truth surrounding a Buddha head from the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It raked in over 39.9 million yuan (about 6.3 million U.S. dollars) on Friday.
The domestic comedy-suspense film "Be Somebody" moved down to the second spot on the box office chart, generating around 17 million yuan on Friday.
It was followed by a domestic romance "Your World, Without Me," with daily revenue of nearly 8.52 million yuan, which was also on its first day of screening. Enditem
