A Seoul-based modeling agency was busted for recruiting and exploiting underage girls, some as young as 13, to work as models in China.
Several models came forward alleging that Hera, a prominent modeling agency, had engaged in unfair business practices, including withholding pay and forcing models to work excessive hours. Korean Model Scandals Vol. 1 - 21
Several models came forward alleging that their agencies had pressured them into undergoing unauthorized plastic surgeries to enhance their appearance. A Seoul-based modeling agency was busted for recruiting
A shocking exposé revealed the harsh realities faced by models, including forced prostitution, physical abuse, and exploitation. some as young as 13