Queen of Thorns

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The kind and gentle daughter married her seemingly gentle and affectionate boyfriend after the family went bankrupt. Unexpectedly, the family bankruptcy, the mother's disappearance, and the father's suicide were all due to her boyfriend.

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Queen of Thorns Reviews

★★★★☆4.3·10 reviews

Sam_NoSpoilers

★★★★☆·6 months ago

Queen of Thorns has good lead energy, even when scenes move quickly.

FinnFeels

★★★★☆·6 months ago

I liked Queen of Thorns, but a couple of turns arrived faster than I expected.

Sam_Twist

★★★★★·6 months ago

Queen of Thorns makes good use of small locations.

Sam_NoSpoilers — ★★★★☆

Queen of Thorns has good lead energy, even when scenes move quickly.

FinnFeels — ★★★★☆

I liked Queen of Thorns, but a couple of turns arrived faster than I expected.

Sam_Twist — ★★★★★

Queen of Thorns makes good use of small locations.

JuneDramaDesk — ★★★★★

Queen of Thorns looks cleaner than a lot of short dramas in this lane.

Nora_Twist — ★★★★☆

Some scenes in Queen of Thorns feel convenient, but the payoff is satisfying.

LilyLate — ★★★★★

The close-ups in Queen of Thorns are used at the right moments.

Nora_NextEp — ★★★★★

Queen of Thorns feels made for quick scrolling, but not disposable.

AriSceneLog — ★★★☆☆

It is watchable, though Queen of Thorns feels familiar most of the time.

Lena_Reacts — ★★★★★

The villain energy in Queen of Thorns is exactly what this kind of story needs.

Mia_Screen — ★★★☆☆

I liked the idea behind Queen of Thorns, even if the execution is mixed.

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