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Compiled by Jules Quartly  /  STAFF REPORTER

Hu has obviously learned that it pays to blame the "dog pack" (狗材隊), or paparazzi, if you get caught with your trousers down. This did not help, however, when Hu was nabbed for taking part in a NT$15.2 million gambling sting. Despite his initial protestations of innocence he's currently awaiting sentencing.

Along with his brother he bilked friends and clients at the illegal mahjong casino he set up in a luxury Taipei apartment by installing a peephole camera. His former friends ratted him out when he refused to give back his ill-gotten gains and in May he was indicted for fraud.

With friends or family like Hu, who needs enemies?

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