'Monster Hunt' grosses over 170 million yuan

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Poster of "Monster Hunt" [Photo/Weibo]

Chinese fantasy movie -- "Monster Hunt" has grossed over 170 million yuan on its first day of screening.

This makes it the highest-grossing Chinese film on opening day, breaking the record set by the 2014 film-"The Monkey King".

The movie was well-received among movie-goers and is rated 7.1 out of 10 at mtime.com, an IMDB-like site in China.

It tells a story of a young man who conceived a little monster king by mistake. He went through all kinds of difficulties to protect the little monster from evil hands.

Director Xu Chengyi also co-directed many "DreamWorks" animations, including "Shrek the Third".

He plans to shoot sequels for "Monster Hunt".

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