http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ting_Hai_effect âThe Ting Hai effect, Adam Cheng effect or Chiu-Koon effect is a peculiar stock market phenomenon.[1] The phenomenon is observed that whenever Hong Kong actor Adam Cheng stars in a new television show, there is a sudden and unexplained drop in the stock market.[2] This is still a popular topic amongst stock brokers, years after the drama series Greed of Man was broadcast in Hong Kong in October 1992. The effect is named after Ting Hai (丁蟹, the main antagonist of the show, played by Cheng himself.â Adam Cheng's new show will come on April 4th for 2013