[HIGHLIGHTS] The Spring Festival season changes: from 700 million to 8 billion, from deserted theaters to a booming box office

The Spring Festival season changes: from 700 million to 8 billion, from deserted theaters to a booming box office. During the 2024 Spring Festival (February 10-February 17), the national movie box office was 8.016 billion yuan.

There were 163 million visitors, an increase of 18.47% and 26.36% respectively compared to the 2023 Spring Festival period, both setting new records for the same period. "Hot and Spicy" won the Spring Festival box office championship with a box office of 2.72 billion Yuan.