The Best Zhou Xun Movies, Ranked
28 credits from 1996 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Yin Yang Master (2021) comes out on top with a score of 73. The biggest box office hit is Overheard 3 (2014) with $53.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Zhou Xun Box Office Hits
Zhou Xun's films have made $220M worldwide in total. Overheard 3 (2014) is the biggest hit at $53.5M, ahead of The Yin Yang Master (2021) ($37.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Overheard 3 2014 · Crime $53.5M - 2
The Yin Yang Master 2021 · Action $37.7M - 3
Painted Skin 2008 · Fantasy $37.6M - 4
Meet Miss Anxiety 2014 · Comedy $25.9M - 5
The Banquet 2006 · Drama $22.6M - 6
Last Letter 2018 · Drama $11.8M $181K dom. - 7
The Eleventh Chapter 2019 · Drama $8.84M - 8
Confucius 2010 · Drama $4.5M - 9
All About Women 2008 · Romance $3.43M - 10
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 2011 · Drama $3.32M $170K dom.
The Best Zhou Xun Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Zhou Xun has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 14 films, and The Banquet (2006) is the pick of them.
- Drama 14 films The Banquet 2006 · as Qing Nu
- Crime 3 films Overheard 3 2014 · as Moon
- Romance 3 films All About Women 2008 · as Ou Fanfan
- Action 2 films The Yin Yang Master 2021 · as Bai Ni Movie Echo Score: 73
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Music 2 films Perhaps Love 2005 · as Sun Na - Comedy 1 film Meet Miss Anxiety 2014 · as Qi Jia
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Thriller 1 film The Message 2009 · as Gu Xiaomeng - Fantasy 1 film Painted Skin 2008 · as Xiao Wei
The Best Zhou Xun Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Zhou Xun's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Zhou Xun Movies
The most recent films Zhou Xun is credited on, newest first — starting with A Story About Fire (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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A Story About Fire 2025 · Ah Wu Ba Ji -
Across the Furious Sea 2023 · Jing Lan -
All Tomorrow’s Parties 2022 · Zhou - The Yin Yang Master 2021 · Bai Ni
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Le Vrai Où 2020 · Singer -
Remain Silent 2019 · Duan Mulan/Wan Wenfang - The Eleventh Chapter 2019 · Jin Cailing
- Last Letter 2018 · Yuan Zhihua
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Hema Hema: Sing Me a Song While I Wait 2016 · Daughter - Meet Miss Anxiety 2014 · Qi Jia
- Overheard 3 2014 · Moon
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The Silent War 2012 · Zhang Xuening
The Best Zhou Xun Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Zhou Xun films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Zhou Xun movie?
The Yin Yang Master (2021) is the best-rated Zhou Xun film, with a Movie Echo Score of 73. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Yin Yang Master: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Zhou Xun movie?
Overheard 3 (2014) made the most at the box office, with $53.5M worldwide, followed by The Yin Yang Master (2021) with $37.7M. Together, Zhou Xun's films with box office figures have made $220M.
What is the best Zhou Xun drama movie?
The Banquet (2006) is the best-rated of Zhou Xun's drama films. In other genres: Overheard 3 (crime), All About Women (romance) and The Yin Yang Master (action).
What is the newest Zhou Xun movie?
The newest film on Zhou Xun's filmography is A Story About Fire (2025), with Zhou Xun as Ah Wu Ba Ji.
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