Garden Club Detective Squad Wiki

(Please note that this wiki contains HEAVY SPOILERS for the entire Garden Club Detective Squad manhwa)

Garden Club Detective Squad (Korean: 텃밭부 사건일지, Teosbatbu Sageonilji) is a WEBTOON Original written by 52chu and illustrated by LICO. It was first published in Naver Webtoon on August 27, 2019, and is about a straight-A student named Yeon Han and her friends solving a fifteen-year-old murder mystery.

As of February 2021, the webtoon has accumulated over 139,100 subscribers. The series updates every Wednesday. Aside from English and Korean, the manhwa is also available in Thai and Taiwanese.

Official Synopsis
''Gardening and solving crime aren’t what straight-A student Yeon Han thought she would be focusing on at her new school. But when she discovers a notebook that contains clues to a 15-year-old murder mystery, she and the other members of her new gardening club realize the murderer not only has access to the school -- they probably work for the school. Can the gardening club squad figure out who committed the murder even though the principal and their teachers seem desperate to cover it up?''

Creators
52chu and LICO are the creators of the WEBTOON Original Garden Club Detective Squad.

Soundtracks
You can listen to Garden Club Detective Squad's official album, Farming Club Case Diary OST, where the series' soundtracks are, on Genie Music or other Korean music streaming platforms.

Yeon Han (한예온)
Yeon Han is the protagonist of Garden Club Detective Squad. Her family is currently in dire straits, so they were pushed outside of Seoul. She transferred at Ohjo Girls' Middle School and nominated herself as their class representative, but lost to a classmate named Hyeju because of popularity.

Yeon has received private education for 16 years. She also has different talents that range from sports to languages. She is a new member of the school's Garden Club, and is aiming to be their president.

The Murderer
The murderer is the antagonist of Garden Club Detective Squad. They are the owner of the Garden Club Work Journal, and the one responsible for the murder that happened fifteen years ago. As deduced by Yeon, the murderer used to be a high school student in 2004, meaning they should be twenty-nine years old or in their late twenties.

Their identity is still unknown, but we do find out that the murderer is someone who works for the school. According to Yeon, the murderer should be a teacher. So far, the Garden Club members have been spying on the school's faculty and is planning their next move.

Saessak Yoon (윤새싹)
Saessak Yoon is a member of the school's Garden Club. She drops by the club to do some weeding. She doesn't want to be president because she's happy just by tending to the crops. Saessak is very knowledgeable in gardening as she's the one who usually takes care of their plants.

Mirim Shin (신미림)
Mirim Shin is a member of the school's Garden Club. According to Saessak, Mirim can see dead folks. Mirim got in the club after she told Yeon that the second vote for the class representative election was hers. She is the only child of a shaman; her father is a priest.

Baekji Kang (강백지)
Baekji Kang is a member of the school's Garden Club. She's a Judo Club member, but she joined the Garden Club on the condition that she can eat all the vegetables to her heart's content. Baekji is also known as the Garden Club Workhorse. She's strong and good at gardening as well. She also has talent for tasting inks and distinguishing them just by their flavors.