Ronald Cheng undeterred by TVB's "Cheung Po Tsai"

Ronald Cheng undeterred by TVB's "Cheung Po Tsai"

17 Aug – Ronald Cheng recently addressed allegations saying that TVB is plagiarising his upcoming directorial effort, "Mysterious Treasure", Mingpao News reported.

Recently, the broadcasting company announced their big budget plan "Cheung Po Tsai", which tells the story of the iconic Cantonese pirate of the same name. The news surprised many, as it has already been reported that Ronald is currently working on the movie version.

Asked to comment on the plagiarism rumours, Ronald said that he believed it was just a coincidence on TVB's part.

"Luckily our production has not been affected. We are planning to release the film in the summer next year," he said, stressing that he is not upset by the coincidence and he will not be burdened with comparison.

"Mysterious Treasure" also stars Dayo Wong and Fala Chen.