Cong phu nu túc" continues to be one of the outstanding Chinese films in terms of revenue this summer.
According to data from Maoyan Professional Edition published by Chinese media, the film surpassed the 2.3 billion RMB revenue mark after 40 days of screening. The work then ranked second in the 2026 Chinese theatrical film box office chart.
Previously, on August 7, Maoyan recorded the film reaching 2.229 billion RMB (about 8.647 billion VND). The release time of the work in China was also extended to September 10.
Cong phu nu túc" premiered in Chinese cinemas on July 11, directed and written by Chau Tinh Tri. Truong Tieu Phi, Dich Le Nhiet Ba and Truong Nghe Hung starred, along with the participation of Luu Gia Linh, Sato Takeru...
The film marks Stephen Chow's return with a motif combining martial arts, sports and comedy. The content revolves around a women's football team overcoming difficulties together to pursue goals on the pitch.
This construction makes "Cong phu nu túc" associated with "Shaolin Football Team" - one of Stephen Chow's famous works. However, the new film puts female characters in the center.
Dilireba changes her image
Besides Truong Tieu Phi, Dich Le Nhiet Ba is a name that received a lot of attention when the movie was released.
The actress plays Ngoc Lung, a striker with a strong personality and high competitive spirit. Compared to her usual neat image, Dich Le Nhiet Ba appears with a healthier appearance to suit the player character.
According to information from Chinese media, the actress went through a training process before filming, learned football skills and performed many physical scenes. Some scenes required her to roll on the mud field, limiting makeup to create a feeling close to the image of an athlete.
The fact that an actress famous for her appearance like Dilireba chose an image that pays little attention to flashiness also became a topic of discussion among audiences after the movie was released.
Truong Tieu Phi plays the role of Song Song captain. With comedic acting experience, the actress plays a central role in the team's journey. Meanwhile, Truong Nghe Hung plays coach Tu Phong.
Cong phu nu túc" once had a strong start at the box office. After 3 days, revenue exceeded 568 million CNY (about 2,203 billion VND) and rose to the top of the 2026 summer box office at that time.
By the 40th day, revenue exceeded 2.3 billion RMB. The number of theater visits reached about 66.9 million, helping the film become the only work of the 2026 Chinese summer movie season to exceed the 2 billion RMB mark as of the statistical time.
Box office achievements also help "Cong phu nu túc" become a noteworthy project in Stephen Chow's return to the director's chair, and at the same time bring a different image to Dilraba Dilmurat on the big screen.
