The title "Cashero" is a blend of “cash” and “hero.” Outside of some regions, it goes by the name Cashman or “Cash Hero” (現金英雄) when presented in Chinese. Kang Sang-woong gains an ability from his father; his strength increases with the amount of money he possesses, though that money vanishes whenever he uses his power. Living a typical life as a government employee and planning for marriage and owning a ho…

*Cashero* earns an 8/10 score as a lively, inventive, and surprisingly original superhero series that turns the usual tropes of the genre on their head. Instead of typical superpowers like strength or flight, Kang Soo’s abilities are tied to his financial status—his physical capabilities increase in line with the amount of money he has in his bank account. This clever concept leads to a show that functions as both an…