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With a surprising box office gross over 370 million yuan ($56.5 million), the film My Sister has become the biggest dark horse to top the charts during the three-day holiday of Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb-sweeping Day, according to the trackers Maoyan and Beacon. ▲ A still image of My Sister . Photo provided to China Daily Many critics and insiders attribute the movie's success primarily to its calm and in-depth examination of China's son preference issue, which was once prevalent in some areas. In the 127-minute tale starring actress Zhang Zifeng as the titular character, an ignored daughter in her son-obsessed family, the movie unfolds with a car accident that kills her parents. ▲ Actress Zhang Zifeng plays the titular character of the sleeper hit My Sister . Photo provided to China Daily Unfortunately, the incident just unravels the tip of the iceberg. When
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