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Thorn Flower

Thorn Flower

20136.01 Season120 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Jeon Se-mi (Jang Shin-young) was once a pure and innocent girl. But that all changes when she is betrayed by her lover, loses her family, and raped. Her traumatic past pushes her on a path of vengeance against the people who wronged her and made her life into shambles.

Created by Lee Hong Gu
Written by Lee Hong Gu
NetworksJTBC

Top Cast

Jang Shin-young

Jang Shin-young

Jeon Se-Mi / Jennifer Dyer Mason

Kang Kyung-joon

Kang Kyung-joon

Kang Hyuk-Min

Seo Do-young

Seo Do-young

Park Nam-Joon

Kang Ye-seo

Kang Ye-seo

Yoo Ye Ji

Jung Ji-yoon

Jung Ji-yoon

Cheon Soo-Ji

Kim Sa-hee

Kim Sa-hee

Kang Ji-Min

Lee Won-seok

Lee Won-seok

Baek Seo-Won

C

Choi Woo-suk

Yoo Je-Joon

Kim Beong-choun

Kim Beong-choun

Kang Joo-Chul

Cha Hwa-yeon

Cha Hwa-yeon

Mrs. Min

About Thorn Flower

Thorn Flower is a drama series that first aired in 2013. Created by Lee Hong Gu, it stars Jang Shin-young, Kang Kyung-joon, Seo Do-young. Jeon Se-mi (Jang Shin-young) was once a pure and innocent girl. But that all changes when she is betrayed by her lover, loses her family, and raped. Her traumatic past pushes her on a path of vengeance against the people who wronged her and made her life into shambles.

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