BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Domestic adventure movie "Schemes in Antiques" on Tuesday continued leading the Chinese mainland box office chart, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Wednesday.
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 earned 10.4 million yuan (around 1.6 million U.S. dollars) on Tuesday, accounting for over 41.2 percent of the day's total.
Domestic comedy-suspense film "Be Somebody" came in second on the box office chart, raking in close to 6.8 million yuan on Tuesday.
It was followed by romantic movie "Good Night Beijing," which pocketed about 2.7 million yuan on its fifth day of screening. Enditem