<P> In Hong Kong, You Are the Apple of My Eye grossed a total of HK $1,397,571 during its premiere (representing 50.6 percent of Hong Kong box - office earnings) on 20 October 2011 . Four days after its release the film had earned a total of HK $11,525,621, breaking the record for the highest - grossing film debuting in the month of October . It also set a record for the highest - grossing opening weekend for a Taiwanese film at the Hong Kong box office, previously held by Lust, Caution in 2007 with a gross of $11,441,946 . The film recorded the highest Hong Kong opening - four - day attendance in 2011 with 211,163 attending, breaking 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy's previous record of 143,222 . The film also has the highest four - day gross of a 2D film in 2011, and remained the highest - grossing film in Hong Kong cinemas for four consecutive weekends . During the final hours of 2011, it was announced that You Are the Apple of My Eye had grossed over HK $61.28 million, making it the all - time highest - grossing Taiwanese film at the Hong Kong box office . At the Macau box office, You Are the Apple of My Eye earned more than HK $100,000 in its opening weekend, with nearly 100 - percent attendance . </P> <P> In Singapore You Are the Apple of My Eye earned a total of SGD $675,000, making it the second - highest - grossing film in Singapore that weekend despite the film's NC - 16 rating (which meant that only viewers over age 16 were admitted); this surprised the film's distributor, 20th Century Fox . The film broke the record for highest opening weekend for a Taiwanese film in Singapore, previously held by the 2007 film Secret . It surpassed the performance of other Taiwanese films such as Monga, Cape No. 7 and Lust, Caution . You Are the Apple of My Eye was the highest - grossing Asian film of 2011 at the Singapore box office, with earnings of SGD $2.93 million . </P> <P> At China box office, You Are the Apple of My Eye became the most popular Taiwanese film, surpassing the previous record set by Cape No. 7 in 2008 . It was the third - highest - earning film on its debut weekend, grossing about 27 million yuan . The film subsequently crossed the 50 - million - yuan - gross mark on 13 January 2012 . </P> <P> Maggie Lee of The Hollywood Reporter described the film as a "larky retro coming - of - age confection". She praised the film, saying that it "injects a fresh, tart edge to the genre with a constantly self - mocking boys' angle", which she described as an "alternative to Asian teen movies that tend to be syrupy". She said that "the youthful cast has a limited register but offer enough self - conscious blasé posing ." She described the film's texture as "slightly over-bright". Russell Edwards, reviewing for Variety, criticized the second part of this film, which he says is "unable to maintain the outlandish phallocentric humor of its first hour". He further criticized the last quarter of the film, which Edwards says "sees Giddens overestimating the charm of his own story". Edwards praised the film's cast which, he said, were the film's "greatest asset". He also praised the film as "a much more robust production than many similar youth - skewing Taiwanese romancers over the past decade". </P>

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