Flower of Revenge
Promotional poster
Also known as	Thorn Flower A Flower with Thorns Thorny Flower
Genre	Melodrama Revenge Family
Written by	Lee Hong-ku
Directed by	Kim Do-hyung
Starring	Jang Shin-young Kang Kyung-joon Seo Do-young Sa Hee Jung Ji-yoon Lee Won-suk
Composer	Kim Hyun-bo
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	120
Production
Executive producer	Jo Joon-hyung
Production location	Korea
Cinematography	Ahn Jae-hyun Lee Gang-min
Editor	Park Seon-young
Running time	40 minutes
Production company	JTBC (Drama House)
Original release
Network	jTBC
Release	February 4 (2013-02-04) – August 1, 2013 (2013-08-01)

Flower of Revenge^[1] (Korean: 가시꽃; RR: Gasiggot; lit. Spine Flower) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Jang Shin-young, Kang Kyung-joon, Seo Do-young, Sa Hee, Jung Ji-yoon, and Lee Won-suk.^[2] It was the very first daily drama broadcast by cable channel jTBC, and it aired from February 4 to August 1, 2013 on Mondays to Fridays at 20:15 (KST) for 120 episodes.

Synopsis

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.^[3]

Cast

Main

• Jang Shin-young as Jeon Se-mi / Jennifer Dyer Mason / Choi Seo-yeon
• Kang Kyung-joon as Kang Hyuk-min
• Seo Do-young as Park Nam-joon
• Sa Hee as Kang Ji-min^[4]
• Jung Ji-yoon as Chun Soo-ji
• Lee Won-suk as Baek Seo-won

Supporting

Special appearances

• Kang Shin-il as Mr. Jeon

Se-mi's father.

• Kim Chung as Mrs. Hong

Se-mi's mother.