As things stand, the patriotic sentiment of the public is at an all-time high. While this national pride will not fade with the passage of time even a few years down the line, the overall environment then will be different from what it is today.
In a few years, China will have shaken off all manner of constraints in the international arena. Those countries that constantly spark the fury of the descendants of Yanhuang will have no choice but to gradually fade into insignificance in the face of China's comprehensive rise.
Therefore, compared to the general climate when it premiered in his past life, this film's potential to strike a chord with domestic audiences is undoubtedly somewhat reduced. For this reason, a rare consensus formed across many social platforms and forums in his past life: had this film been released a few years earlier, its box office earnings would undoubtedly have soared even higher than the 4.3 billion mark, and reaching the very top of the all-time box office chart would not have been out of the question.
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