The Rise of a Tomboy (Chinese: 女汉子真爱公式) is a 2016 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Guo Dalei and starring Zhao Liying and Hans Zhang.[2][3] It was released in China by Wanda Media and Wuzhou Film Distribution on 18 March 2016.[1]

The Rise of a Tomboy
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Chinese女汉子真爱公式
Directed byGuo Dalei
StarringZhao Liying
Hans Zhang
Production
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Light & Shadow Factory
Heyi Capital
Guoying Zhiyi (Beijing) Culture Media
Heyi Pictures
Beijing Geliang Media
Trends Star (Beijing) Cultural Media
Guosheng Pictures (Beijing)
Beijing Huaren Tiandi Entertainment[1]
Distributed byWanda Media
Wuzhou Film Distribution[1]
Release date
  • 18 March 2016 (2016-03-18)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
Box officeCN¥63.4 million[1]

Plot

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The story is about a university student who believes love has a formula to success and tries to prove it in a month. Her mom left her when she was young and she learnt to be independent and strong. She eventually falls in love, but to prove her formula works she follows her mind instead of her heart, only to realize in the end that true love is about being able to feel the heartbeat of the other person.

Reception

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The film opened in third place on its opening weekend in China, with US$5.02 million.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "女汉子真爱公式 (2016)". n cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b Frater, Patrick (20 March 2016). "China Box Office: 'Zootopia' Ahead of 'Revenant'". Variety. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  3. ^ a b "女汉子真爱公式 (2016)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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