3 Mandarin films of 1983 ranked by box office. #1: The Burning of Yuan Ming Yuan ($26 million).
| # | Film | Lead | Director | Budget | Box office | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Burning of Yuan Ming Yuan | Li Han-hsiang | $26 million | |||
| 2 | A Flower in the Raining Night | Wang Toon | $23 million | |||
| Little Dragon Maiden | Hua Shan | HK$1.6 million |
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