Beyond the Stethoscope: 5 K-Dramas That Highlight the Struggles of Medical Professionals
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Gaya Hidup, VIVA Banyuwangi – Medical K-dramas often showcase the inspiring dedication and sacrifices of medical professionals as they work tirelessly to save lives. These dramas delve into the realities of the medical world, portraying the challenges, pressures, and ethical dilemmas faced by doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers. Here are 5 recommendations for K-dramas that offer a realistic and moving look at the struggles of medical professionals.
1. Hospital Playlist (2020-2021)
This drama follows five doctors who have been friends since medical school and now work together in the same hospital. "Hospital Playlist" offers a realistic portrayal of the busy and challenging lives of doctors, as they deal with a wide range of patients, work long hours, and make difficult decisions that can have life-or-death consequences.
2. Dr. Romantic (2016-2023)
Boo Yong-joo (Han Suk-kyu), a genius surgeon known as "Teacher Kim," chooses to work at a small hospital in the countryside. He guides young doctors to become dedicated and compassionate medical professionals while fighting against a corrupt system. "Dr. Romantic" is an inspiring story about idealism and the struggle to uphold one's principles in the face of adversity.
3. Good Doctor (2013)
Park Si-on (Joo Won) is a talented pediatric surgeon with autism. He possesses extraordinary medical skills but faces prejudice and discrimination from colleagues and society. "Good Doctor" is a heartwarming story about overcoming challenges and proving one's abilities in the face of adversity.
