#1 of 2 #1 Chinese-language movie of Week 36, 2026
2026 · Drama, Family
$291.1M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$1.3M US & Canada · <1% $289.7M elsewhere · 100%
Chinese box office · Week 36 · Aug 30–Sep 5, 2026
Chinese Box Office, Week 36 of 2026: Chinese Releases of Aug 30–Sep 5
Dear You (2026) is the highest-grossing Chinese-language movie released in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5), with $291.1M worldwide, ahead of Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026) at $3.6M. 2 Chinese-language films released that week report a worldwide gross, $294.7M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $294.7M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- <1%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Chinese Release of Week 36 of 2026, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5).
- 1 Sep 4, 2026 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $289.7M Worldwide: $291.1M
- 2
Sep 4, 2026 US and Canada: $370.5K Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $3.6M
Archive
Chinese Box Office in 2026, Week by Week
8 weeks of 2026 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 8 (Feb 15–21) with $415.7M, led by Blades of the Guardians (2026).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $532.2K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $38.9M
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $415.7M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $587.7K
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $2M
- Week 24 $41.8M
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $41.1K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $294.7M
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 so far No grosses
FAQ
Chinese Box Office Week 36 of 2026: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing Chinese-language movie in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5)?
Dear You (2026) leads with $291.1M worldwide, $1.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2026) at $3.6M.
How much did Chinese-language movies released in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5) earn?
2 Chinese-language films released in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5) report a worldwide gross, $294.7M in all, or $147.4M per film on average.
How many Chinese-language movies released in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Dear You (2026) with $291.1M.
How is the week 36, 2026 Chinese box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 36 of 2026 (Aug 30–Sep 5). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.
How often is the week 36, 2026 Chinese box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.