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==Occurrences== Initially, the Ting Hai effect occurred whenever ''[[The Greed of Man]]'' or its loose sequel, ''[[Divine Retribution (TV series)|Divine Retribution]]'' (produced by [[Asia Television|ATV]]), was broadcast in Hong Kong. However, it was observed later that the phenomenon also takes place whenever a new film or a television series starring Adam Cheng is released. ===1990s=== * October 1992: ''The Greed of Man'' made its debut on TVB. The [[Hang Seng Index]] fell by between 598 and 600 points<ref name="big5" /><ref name="sina1">Sina.com. "[http://news.sina.com/oth/chinanews/201-104-103-107/2009-04-01/22473759448.html Sina.com]." ''香港股市現「丁蟹效應」 鄭少秋喊冤:股民又賴我.'' Retrieved on 2009-08-11.</ref> * November 1994: ''[[Instinct (Hong Kong TV series)|Instinct]]'' made its debut on TVB. The Hang Sang Index fell by more than 2,000 points.<ref name="big5" /> * September 1996: ''[[Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (TV series)|Once Upon a Time in Shanghai]]'' premiered on TVB. The Hang Seng Index fell by 300 points.<ref name="big5" /> * June 1997: ''[[Cold Blood Warm Heart]]'' made its debut on TVB. The Hang Seng Index accumulated 735 points in losses.<ref name="big5" /> * December 1997: ''[[Legend of Yung Ching]]'' was aired. The Hang Seng Index fell by 1.4%.<ref name="sina3">Sina.com. "[http://dailynews.sina.com/bg/ent/tv/sinacn/su/file/20070718/0215227601.html Sina.com]." ''《榮歸》「鄭少秋效應」令全國股民開運?.'' Retrieved on 2009-08-26.</ref> * June 1999: ''[[Lord of Imprisonment]]'' was aired. The Hang Seng Index fell by 6.5%.<ref name="sina3" /> ===2000s=== * September 2000: ''Divine Retribution'' was aired on ATV. Due to the bursting of the [[dot-com bubble]] earlier that year, the Hang Seng Index dropped by an accumulated 1,715 points, leading to falls in other stock markets around the world.<ref name="big5" /> * March 2004: ''[[Blade Heart]]'' premiered in Hong Kong. The Hang Seng Index fell by 550 points over three days due to high oil prices and instability in the Middle East.<ref name="big5" /> * October 2004: ''[[The Conqueror's Story]]'' premiered in Hong Kong. The Hang Seng Index fell by 198 points on the day the first episode of the drama was aired.<ref name="big5" /> * March 2005: ''[[The Prince's Shadow]]'' was broadcast. On 14 March, the Hang Seng dropped by 100 points before noon but rose back by 90 points by the end of the day.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ent.people.com.cn/GB/4597775.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226181553/http://ent.people.com.cn/GB/4597775.html|title=郑少秋颠覆以往形象做小人物 搞笑《御用闲人》|url-status=dead|date=2006-07-17|archive-date=2012-02-26|work=[[People's Daily]]}}</ref> * July 2007: ''[[Return Home (Hong Kong TV series)|Return Home]]'' was broadcast. The Hang Seng Index fell by 1,165 points.<ref>Ent.big5.enorth.com. "[http://ent.big5.enorth.com.cn/system/2009/04/02/003946354.shtml Ent.big5.enorth.com]." ''鄭少秋新劇播出 香港股市又現『丁蟹效應』.'' Retrieved on 2009-08-26.</ref> * 30 March 2009: ''[[The King of Snooker]]'' premiered in Hong Kong. The Hang Seng Index fell by 663.17 points.<ref name="big5" /> ===2010s=== * 21 May 2012: ''[[Master of Play]]'' made its debut on TVB. The Hang Seng Index fell by 10%.<ref>{{cite web|title='Ting Hai' jitters befall investors|url=http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=21&art_id=132574&sid=39396090&con_type=1&d_str=20130405&fc=8|accessdate=Dec 28, 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228115319/http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=21&art_id=132574&sid=39396090&con_type=1&d_str=20130405&fc=8|archivedate=2013-12-28}}</ref> * 4 April 2013: ''[[Saving General Yang]]'' was released in Beijing. The Hang Seng Index fell by 610 points on the following day of the premiere.<ref>{{Cite news|script-title=zh:恒指瀉610點收21726四個月低,成交772億|date = 2013-04-05|url = http://www.etnet.com.hk/www/tc/news/categorized_news_detail.php?newsid=ETN23040566&category=market|newspaper = Hong Kong Economic Times|accessdate = 2013-07-27|language = Chinese}}</ref> * 20 April 2015: ''The Greed of Man'' was rerun on TVB, followed shortly by a rerun of ''Divine Retribution'' on ATV. The Hang Seng Index fell by 558.19 points on the first day of rerun.<ref>{{Cite news|script-title=zh:丁蟹效應震散亞洲 恒指最多跌近700點|date = 2015-04-20|url = http://news.mingpao.com/ins/%E4%B8%81%E8%9F%B9%E6%95%88%E6%87%89%E9%9C%87%E6%95%A3%E4%BA%9E%E6%B4%B2%E3%80%80%E6%81%92%E6%8C%87%E6%9C%80%E5%A4%9A%E8%B7%8C%E8%BF%91700%E9%BB%9E/web_tc/article/20150420/s00002/1429518464352|newspaper = Ming Pao|language = Chinese}}</ref> ===2020s=== * 13 January 2020: ''Ever Night: Season 2'' was released for streaming on [[Tencent Video]]. The Hang Seng Index kept falling until March. <ref>{{Cite news|script-title=zh:【大流行恐慌】股市劇變 又關丁蟹事?|date = 2020-03-12|url = https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/finance/20200312/bkn-20200312113909038-0312_00842_001.html|newspaper = Oriental Daily|language = Chinese}}</ref> * 5 October 2022: ''Divine Retribution'' was released for streaming on Disney+. The Hang Seng Index kept falling. <ref>{{Cite news|script-title=zh:Disney+播韋家輝《世紀之戰》 10.5上架劉青雲鄭少秋孖住打大鱷|date = 2022-09-30|url = https://www.hk01.com/article/820746|newspaper = HK01|language = Chinese}}</ref> * 25 October 2022: ''Behind Silk Curtains'' to begin rerunning at TVB at midnight of 26 Oct. The Hang Seng Index fell 1,030 points (6.36%) at market close of 25 Oct. <ref>{{Cite news|script-title=zh:大都會︳有秋官 睇路呀!5集豪華劇好似睇NETFLIX|date = 2022-10-25|url = https://hk.news.yahoo.com/%E5%A4%A7%E9%83%BD%E6%9C%83%EF%B8%B3%E6%9C%89%E7%A7%8B%E5%AE%98-%E7%9D%87%E8%B7%AF%E5%91%80%EF%BC%81-5-%E9%9B%86%E8%B1%AA%E8%8F%AF%E5%8A%87%E5%A5%BD%E4%BC%BC%E7%9D%87netflix-042949777.html|newspaper = Yahoo News|language = Chinese}}</ref>
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