From K-Drama Hero to Tax Evasion Suspect: Unpacking Cha Eun-woo's 13 Billion KRW Scandal

[Magazine Kave=Park Sunam reporter] As of April 2026, South Korea’s public culture and arts industry is gripped by an unprecedented sense of moral and economic crisis due to a massive tax evasion scandal with no equal in recent history. The shock reverberating across the entire industry is the case involving Cha Eun-woo (real name: Lee Dong-min), a member of the K-pop group ASTRO and a top-tier...