Xiao Zhan's Box Office Film 'GEZHI TOWN' Earns 707 Billion with 8.2 Million Viewers

Kapanlagi.com - The film GEZHI TOWN, starring Xiao Zhan, has captured the audience's attention with its outstanding box office performance. The film has achieved a revenue of 707.378 billion, making it one of the highest-grossing films in China.

With genres of drama, war, and history, GEZHI TOWN tells the story of the struggles of civilians facing Japanese aggression. The story focuses on Mo Dexian, a train engineer who fights to protect his family amidst the war.

The film is directed by Kong Sheng and written by Lan Xiaolong, featuring captivating performances from Xiao Zhan and Peng Yuchang. The film's release in China on December 6, 2025, immediately sparked high enthusiasm from the audience. This achievement makes GEZHI TOWN one of the most successful local films as the year 2025 comes to a close.

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1. Impressive Box Office Achievement

Box Office film Xiao Zhan Gezhi Town successfully earned 707 billion (credit: weibo)

According to data from Maoyan Professional Edition, the film GEZHI TOWN recorded a daily revenue of over Rp.707.378 billion in just one day of screening with 8.216 million viewers. This revenue surpassed the previous day's achievement and demonstrated the film's stable strength in the domestic market.

The success of this film in maintaining a strong performance on weekdays is particularly noteworthy. Generally, audience spikes occur during weekends, but Gezhi Town has proven capable of consistently attracting audiences outside of that period.

2. Heroic Story of Ordinary People Amidst War

Xiao Zhan's Box Office Film Gezhi Town successfully earned 707 billion (credit:weibo)

The film GEZHI TOWN (original title: Dexian Jinzhi) is set during the Anti-Japanese War and highlights the struggles of ordinary people facing colonization. The small town of Gezhi, which was initially peaceful, turned into a sea of fire after being suddenly attacked by Japanese soldiers.

The remaining residents had to fight amidst the ruins and loss. After three years of living in fragile peace, they rose again to defend their homeland with simple weaponry, depicting the indomitable spirit of the people.

3. List of Renowned Cast and Production Team

Xiao Zhan's Box Office Film Gezhi Town successfully earned 707 billion (credit:weibo)

This film stars Xiao Zhan, alongside actors Peng Yuchang and Zhou Yiran. Additionally, the supporting cast includes Yang Xinming, Aruuna, Gan Yunchen, Zhou Siyu, and Yan Zhidu, with a special appearance by Yin Zheng.

GEZHI TOWN is written by Lan Xiaolong, directed by Kong Sheng, and produced by Hou Hongliang under the production house Noon Sunshine (Daylight Entertainment), known for its high-quality works with strong cinematography.

4. High Scores on Film Rating Platforms

Box Office Film Xiao Zhan Gezhi Town successfully earned 707 billion (credit:weibo)

Since its national release, this film has received an outstanding response on various Chinese film review platforms. According to public data, GEZHI TOWN achieved a score of 9.7/10 on Maoyan, 9.6/10 on Taopiaopiao, and 8.4/10 on Weibo, as well as a perfect recommendation score of 100% from viewers who have watched the film in theaters.

This figure indicates the public's confidence in the quality of the story and the performances of the cast, especially Xiao Zhan, who is noted for successfully showcasing a strong emotional side.

5. Domestic and Global Screening Schedule

Box Office Film Xiao Zhan Gezhi Town successfully earned 707 billion (credit:weibo)

The film GEZHI TOWN began screening nationally in Chinese cinemas on December 6, 2025, and achieved significant box office growth within just a few days.
After its success domestically, the film will also be released globally by CMC Pictures.

Here is the international release schedule for the film Gezhi Town:

• December 18, 2025: Australia & New Zealand
• December 19, 2025: United Kingdom & Ireland
• December 25, 2025: United States & Canada

This global release is expected to further expand the reach of this Chinese historical-themed film into international markets, while also strengthening Xiao Zhan's position as a globally influential Asian actor.

6. Popular Q&A About the Film Xiao Zhan Gezhi Town

Q: Who is the main actor in the film Gezhi Town?
A: The film stars Xiao Zhan, along with Peng Yuchang and Zhou Yiran as the main cast.

Q: When was the film Gezhi Town released in Chinese theaters?
A: The film was released nationwide in China starting December 6, 2025.

Q: What is the box office revenue of the film Gezhi Town?
A: The film has grossed over 300 million yuan, or approximately IDR 707 billion, with 8.2 million viewers.

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