 A day later, an additional 30 Chinese screenwriters made their support of Chiung Yao known.Yu's 2006 drama "Concubines of the Qing Emperor" () had been suspected of plagiarizing the Hong Kong drama "War and Beauty" (2004).Yu denied it, but stated that his drama "contained the successful parts of classic dramas like "War and Beauty", "Dae Jang Geum", and "Winter Sonata"".