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A team of emergency room physicians have their routines disrupted when Wang Xiao Han, a talented young doctor, joins their ranks. His innovative approaches clash with the established methods of attending physician Su Li, while she also feels a growing attraction towards him.

The focus of Big White Duel is on the political dynamics within the healthcare sector in Hong Kong, particularly at Ming Shing North Hospital. Dr. Yeung, serving as the deputy director, suggests a transformation of the hospital's bureaucratic structure, which is met with resistance from Dr. Tong, who leads the cardiology department. Dr. Tong is concerned that the changes proposed by Dr. Yeung may hinder the less fortunate from accessing healthcare services.

Fresh out of medical school, Cheung Yat Kin is ready to start his career in neurosurgery. Known for his dedication and adherence to rules, Kin is respected and feared by his group of medical interns. Despite focusing solely on his work to save money for his paralyzed brother's dream of studying medicine abroad, Kin's life takes a turn when he meets Fan Chi Yu, a fellow doctor who admires him. When his brother tragically passes away, Kin is left adrift, with his interns and loved ones, including Yu, standing by his side. However, Kin faces another challenge when Yu falls seriously ill, leading to a difficult decision regarding a risky surgery. As a doctor, Kin supports Yu's choice, but as her partner, he struggles with his emotions...

The drama illustrates the challenging choices and poignant human narratives that unfold every day in the OB-GYN department. It centers on Seo Hye Young, a skilled and resolute obstetrician who has recently moved from a prestigious hospital in Seoul to a branch facility. Her candid approach to her career stands in stark contrast to her troubled romantic life, complicated by her involvement with a married man. Things become increasingly complex when she encounters Lee Sang Shik, the head of the NICU, while her longtime friend Wang Jae Suk also expresses his feelings for her.

Dr. Du displayed his exceptional medical skills, but faced a period of uncertainty following a tragedy two decades ago. After losing both his girlfriend and mentor in the same accident, Dr. Du decided to leave the disillusioning healthcare system and became an EMT at a small clinic. Despite his past guilt, he remained dedicated to saving lives through his work. Supported by his frenemy Dr. Lee and colleague Dr. Hsu during critical moments, Dr. Du navigated patient-provider relationships and differences in life values among his peers. He believed that true reform of the healthcare system could only occur from within. However, the unresolved mysteries surrounding the disaster from twenty years ago continued to impact his life.

Dr. Du demonstrated his exceptional medical skills but faced the unpredictability of life during a catastrophe two decades ago. Following the tragic loss of his girlfriend and mentor in the same incident, Dr. Du left the dissatisfying healthcare system and transitioned to working as an EMT at a small clinic. Despite his lingering guilt, he remains dedicated to saving lives through his services. Surrounded by his complicated relationship with Dr. Lee and colleague Dr. Hsu, Dr. Du navigates patient-provider dynamics and differing perspectives on the value of life. He believes that the best way to improve the medical system is to actively participate in it once again. However, unresolved questions from the disaster twenty years ago continue to impact his life.

Ye Chun Meng, a dedicated medical intern, has earned the respect of her tough mentor, Zhou Ming, through her hard work and determination. Despite feeling inadequate due to her humble origins, she perseveres in her goal of succeeding in the hospital environment. Throughout her internship, she faces challenges such as comparing herself to colleagues with more privileged backgrounds, contemplating shortcuts that could compromise her integrity, and navigating a complicated relationship with Zhou Ming. However, with Zhou Ming's guidance and through the process of healing her patients, Ye Chun Meng ultimately discovers her true calling and the fulfillment that comes with being a doctor. This journey leads her to a profound understanding of happiness.

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The narrative centers on the urgent aid provided by doctors, conversations about healthcare reform, internal hospital dynamics, conflicts, camaraderie, and romantic relationships within the medical team at Marshall Paxton Hospital.

In Dongli Hospital, Xiao Feng, a reserved Deputy Chief Physician in the Cardiology Department, is partnered with Lin Yi, a new doctor who has different medical beliefs and tends to act impulsively. Xiao Feng's younger sister, Fang Xiao Ran, also starts working in the Intensive Care Unit at the same hospital. While Xiao Feng is seen as the pillar of the department, Lin Yi, who was known for working alone in his previous hospital, finds it challenging to collaborate with others. Fang Xiao Ran chooses to work at Dongli Hospital to pursue her medical career and help improve family relationships. Over time, the three of them learn to work together effectively and become a reliable team.

The narrative revolves around the chief physician of the emergency department, He Jian Yi, and the recently returned Ph.D. mentor from the United States, Jiang Xiao Qi. Initially cautious of one another, they eventually develop a mutual understanding and work together to save patients and themselves.

Following the journey of doctors in the newly-established EICU who utilize their medical skills to save each patient, despite their differences. Xiao Yan, returning from overseas with the pain of losing her fiancée, demonstrates exceptional precision in surgeries at Tongshan Hospital. Bai Zhu, once a prominent doctor, forms a bond with a terminal patient and learns to find hope in dire circumstances. Through their daily interactions, Xiao Yan and Bai Zhu, who initially held differing opinions, gradually develop mutual respect as they realize their shared experiences.

Jung Ha Yoon is a graduate student who has successfully completed the bar exam. Nevertheless, her journey is not over, as she aspires to specialize in medical malpractice litigation. To gain relevant experience, she is employed at a hospital, where she encounters various doctors practicing there.

Morita Haruki is a dedicated surgeon known for his unwavering sense of fairness. He challenges the profit-driven and authoritative culture at the university hospital where he works, focusing solely on the well-being of his patients. Haruki's intense devotion to his work has caused him to neglect his personal life and forget how to love. However, everything changes when he encounters Kondo Chizuru, a fellow surgeon who is his senior. Chizuru, who has dedicated herself to her career and is now considered too old for marriage, captures Haruki's heart little by little.

Bong Dal Hee is a first-year resident aiming to become a surgeon, despite her heart condition. She trains under Dr. Ahn Jong Geun, a cardiologist, and although their initial interactions are rocky, they gradually develop a bond over time. Dr. Lee Geon Wook has divorced his wife, Dr. Jo Moon Kyung, after discovering that their 6-year-old son was actually fathered by another man before their marriage. He still harbors feelings for her but grapples with feelings of betrayal and deceit. This medical drama explores the experiences of resident doctors, showcasing their challenges and triumphs while highlighting crises within the hospital and the politics among its administrative staff.

The Chinese online series "Plastic Surgery Romance" follows the story of a talented Korean plastic surgeon who becomes romantically involved with Gao Ren, a renowned plastic surgeon in China and her business partner in the beauty industry. The series was broadcasted on Youku Tudou and garnered over 30 million views.

The story revolves around the romantic relationship between two doctors, Tang Yujia and Shen He, who are secretly married. Tang Yujia's father arranges a blind date for her with Yu Xi, putting pressure on their hidden love affair. Tang Yujia eventually musters the courage to reveal to her father that she is dating Shen He, but her father disapproves and demands they end their relationship. Despite facing challenges from their personal lives and families, Shen and Tang must navigate the obstacles to determine whether they will stay together or part ways in the end.

The narrative centers around Liu Zi Yi, a confident and lively neurosurgeon who is getting ready to tie the knot with her partner until she learns that he has been hospitalized at her workplace under unique circumstances. Heartbroken, she chooses to gracefully end the relationship. Meanwhile, Qin Wen Bin, an upbeat cardiothoracic surgeon, may seem carefree on the surface, but he is actually well aware of his own predicament. While his professional life is going smoothly, his marriage is falling apart, leaving him uncertain about his next steps. Despite the turmoil in their personal lives, both find comfort and encouragement in each other as they collaborate in the operating room, developing and recovering together.

Former nursery school teacher Sugisaki Momoko faced challenges with communication due to difficulty smiling, resulting in the termination of her contract after just one year. However, she found a new opportunity at Little Snow, a service providing care for sick children. In her new role as a caregiver, Momoko would step in when parents were unable to take time off work to care for their feverish child. As she navigates through different families and situations, Momoko receives support from her coworkers and occasional assistance from her best friend, Yumika, as she learns to navigate work, relationships, family, and friendships.

Han Geon Soo is a young clinic proprietor striving to safeguard his practice from the clutches of loan sharks. After his father's unexpected passing, he faces the challenge of managing uncollected debts that have now fallen on his shoulders. Choi Yong Woo, a skilled physician, joins the clinic as a way to express his gratitude to Geon Soo's father. Yong Woo frequently finds himself in disputes with patients seeking unnecessary cosmetic procedures. Meanwhile, Hong Ki Nam, the nurse, becomes entangled in a love triangle involving the two men. Yoon Seo Jin, the manager, has achieved her flawless appearance through cosmetic surgery.

After spending many years practicing medicine in other countries, a female surgeon returns to China and is appointed as the director of the Heart Center at Ankang Hospital. She forms a critical care team and leads the initiative to develop artificial hearts domestically. Despite initial skepticism from her colleagues, Tang Jia Yu proves herself through challenging surgeries, earning the respect of her subordinates. As the lead surgeon, Jia Yu forms a strong bond with anesthesiologist Ye Yi Ming, with whom she has worked on numerous operations. The first attempt at implanting an artificial heart ends in failure, and the reappearance of Jia Yu's ex-husband puts a strain on her relationship with Yi Ming. Plans for collaborating with foreign equipment manufacturers halt the artificial heart research project. Faced with setbacks in her career and personal life, Jia Yu travels to regions with high rates of congenital heart disease to rediscover her passion for surgery and rebuild her confidence.

Lee Eun Sung, an alumnus of a less prominent medical institution, seeks a residency position at Hwang Hee University Hospital with aspirations of becoming a prominent cardiac specialist. However, he encounters contempt from his peers. Nam Hye Suk, a top achiever who takes pride in her accomplishments, also submits her application and emerges as a standout student. Dr. Choi Kang Gook, a highly talented yet obstinate surgeon, returns to lead the department after a five-year hiatus. Although initially turned away, both Lee Eun Sung and Nam Hye Suk are eventually granted residency positions, albeit reluctantly. Meanwhile, actor Lee Dong Gwon, who shares a history with Nam Hye Suk, is admitted for surgery related to arrhythmia, resulting in a love triangle.

The plot will center around a romantic entanglement involving the main trio. Eikura portrays the character of Morimoto Naoko, a rural girl whose affections are directed towards her uncle, Ikezawa Masato. She decides to pursue him to Tokyo by enrolling in a prestigious medical school, only to encounter Masato's partner and co-worker Aya, a smart and attractive scientist who happens to be the daughter of the hospital's director. The situation becomes more intricate when Naoko and Masato reunite. --Tokyograph

Yeo Wook, a talented yet conceited first-year neurosurgeon, aims to establish himself as a leading brain surgeon, despite his overconfident nature. Hae Jo, his dedicated colleague at the same hospital, encounters Yeo Wook in a rural emergency room, igniting intense discussions about patient care. Eun Hyun, an enigmatic fourth-year chief neurosurgeon, becomes fascinated by Hae Jo’s development as she navigates various obstacles. Tae Jin, Yeo Wook's father and a respected neurosurgeon, struggles to reconcile his medical principles with a concealed truth. As their intertwined lives unfold, the novice neurosurgeons find themselves entangled in a complex tapestry of fate.

The series follows the journey of a young comic artist named Xiong Dun as she faces challenges in both her personal life and career. Despite encountering obstacles, she remains resilient in fighting her illness and spreading positivity with her infectious smile. Xiang Yang, a carefree woman with aspirations of becoming a manhua artist, moves to Beijing to pursue her dreams. Despite facing hardships, Xiong Dun eventually settles down in Beijing with the support of loved ones. However, she faces a series of setbacks including infidelity from her boyfriend and health issues. After being urged by a childhood friend to seek medical help, Xiang Yang discovers she has a tumor. Despite initially struggling to accept her circumstances, she gradually finds the courage to embrace life to the fullest.

After being wrongly accused of a misdiagnosis, skilled surgeon Ryutaro Asada was forced to leave North Japanese Hospital and live in seclusion

This series follows the story of Ping Chang, a con artist who becomes interested in becoming a doctor. During a con, he meets Cao Tang, a medical student. They become friends, and Ping Chang gains entry into Cao Tang's mentor's hospital. They both become acquainted with the mentor's daughter, who exhibits a dual personality - one kind and gentle (Su Wen) and the other harsh and rude (Ling Shu). As the relationships develop, Cao Tang falls in love with Ling Shu, while Ping Chang develops feelings for Su Wen. The daughter's condition worsens, leading to the need for an operation to determine which personality will survive.

Takeshiro Shikota, a 27-year-old pediatrician from Hokkaido, Japan, was recently assigned to work at the new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in the region. This unit caters to children under 15 years old who are in need of specialized and intensive medical care. It is here that Takeshiro crosses paths with Dr. Hajime Ueno, a respected figure in the field who is dedicated to expanding PICU services nationwide. Dr. Ueno's mission is to provide prompt and comprehensive care to sick children, regardless of the circumstances. This encounter with Dr. Ueno proves to be a turning point in Takeshiro's career as a pediatrician.

As he approached graduation, Wang Yang Ming, who dedicated himself to reversing heart failure, clashed with his supervisor over medical experiments. He made a bold decision to transition from scientific research to clinical practice and secured a position in the emergency department at Ruiren Hospital, a top-ranked facility in the country. Wang Yang Ming's competitive spirit was ignited in the fast-paced environment of the emergency department, where he faced challenges like treating ventricular fibrillation in elderly patients, rescuing heat stroke victims, and caring for stroke patients. He continuously honed his medical skills through these experiences. Additionally, he formed a close-knit group with three other colleagues in the emergency department, known as the "four masters of emergency medicine," which included Lu Qing Qi, Zu Wen Da, and Liu Fei. Together, they supported each other's growth, formed strong bonds, and navigated through moments of separation and reunion within the ward.

Du Di and Wu Cong Rui work as resident doctors in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of a prestigious hospital in China. Initially, they both had promising careers and stable relationships. However, they soon find themselves in a competitive situation. Guided by chief physician Huang Yun Ling and attending physician Lin Wei, the two friends encounter a variety of medical cases, witnessing the complexities of the human condition. Their patients include strangers, family members, friends, and even Du Di's mother who wishes to have another child despite her poor health. As they work together and compete, Liu Nian Bai returns to China to investigate his mother's death, forming a bond with Du Di in the process. Meanwhile, Wu Cong Rui and Li Jun Xiao navigate their evolving relationship, overcoming misunderstandings to acknowledge their true feelings for each other.

The TV show focuses on a team of healthcare professionals and their dedication to their work, showcasing their perspectives and values through diverse medical cases. By sharing the personal stories of these professionals, the series portrays the range of emotions and experiences in life, from joy to sorrow, from birth to death, from compassion to empathy. It demonstrates the power of collaboration and breaking down barriers to appreciate and embrace life.

The story kicks off with the conclusion of the Sars outbreak in Hong Kong and the accidental passing of Paul's former partner, Tracy. Paul goes through a tough time, but thankfully, Frances is there to offer him support. Henry makes an entrance in Healing Hands 3 with a new romantic partner after splitting from Annie between Healing Hands 2 and 3. However, their relationship doesn't last long, and despite his initial negative opinions of Sarah, the two eventually become friends. The series delves into the challenges faced by the characters, including the medical hurdles encountered by the doctors at Yan Oi hospital and the romantic struggles that the different couples navigate through.

The plot centers on a young man named Teru Mahigashi. Following the tragic death of his father, a skilled surgeon who saved Teru's life before passing away, Teru is determined to follow in his father's footsteps and become a remarkable surgeon dedicated to saving lives. Despite being inexperienced and clumsy at the hospital where he works, Teru surprises everyone with his exceptional surgical skills when faced with critical situations, thanks to his extraordinary "god hands."

Saburo is employed at a medical facility on The Izu Islands, where the population has been decreasing. Despite not holding a medical license, Saburo assists in surgeries under the guidance of Dr. Muraki. Known as the Young Doctor for his skill and sincerity, Saburo grapples with his role but ultimately believes he is making a positive impact. He is admired by nurse Akiko Suzuki and Akiko Tasaka, the daughter of a hospital director in Tokyo. (

Kojima Kaede is in charge of a team at Minato University Hospital's emergency and critical care center. Despite being skilled, the staff members are all unique individuals, with emergency doctor Honjo Masaharu being particularly noteworthy. The team lacks cohesion and struggles to work together effectively. Although Kaede is the most competent emergency doctor, she is hesitant about leading the team. The hospital management is disappointed with the center's lack of organ donors since the organ transplant act was revised. In an effort to increase both the number of lives saved and organ donors, they bring in the unconventional emergency doctor Natsume Mamoru. Kaede is overwhelmed with daily tasks and has no time to focus on this new development. However, on Natsume's first day, Tokyo experiences its worst major incident in history.

The series depicts the daily routines of medical professionals including doctors Yokomine, Natori, Haitani, nurse Yukimura, and Doctor Tachibana. It delves into the previously undisclosed events from Season 3, exploring whether Haitani successfully conquers his fear of flying in Doctor Heli.

The story follows the marriage of Song An Qiao and Chu Fei Yuan as they navigate through adulthood, experiencing personal growth and developing a deep love for each other

Nobuko Shimura is working her first shift at Gyoda Hospital, with Yosuke Naoe as the attending physician. Later in the evening, Nobuko's childhood friend Jiro Toda is admitted with a forehead injury sustained in a fight. Unfortunately, Naoe is unavailable as he has stepped out for a drink. Toda and the ambulance crew express frustration and demand to know the doctor's whereabouts. Upon Naoe's return, he handles the situation by instructing for Toda to be secluded in a restroom until he calms down. Nobuko is taken aback by Naoe's behavior initially, but becomes impressed by his surgical skills during the treatment of Toda's wound. This encounter marks the beginning of their significant relationship.

Follows the journey of regular individuals as they face the challenges of the Covid19 outbreak. (DramaWiki) Inspired by the true events of the Covid19 pandemic in Wuhan.

Jiao Jia Ren was rescued by pediatrician Gu Li Feng during her childhood, and later decided to pursue the same career path. Recognizing her potential, Gu Li Feng, who is now the director of the leading children's hospital in the city, goes out of his way to bring her on board as a registrar. Working alongside a team of highly skilled specialists at her new job, Jiao Jia Ren finds herself no longer at the top of her game and puts in extra effort to bridge the gap in expertise. Together with her colleagues Deng Ziang, Gu Jia Ren, and Wang Hang, they encounter numerous challenges both in treating patients at the clinic and in their personal lives. Through these experiences, they grow and develop into capable professionals dedicated to the well-being of children.

One patient after another is admitted, thrust into a high-pressure setting where every second counts in saving lives. Despite their ongoing development as medical professionals and individuals, will they rise above challenges and eventually claim the title of doctor with pride?

The plot revolves around a young woman named Mo Zhen who is taken advantage of by her former partner due to her compassionate nature. She ends up shouldering the responsibilities of his family and bailing out his business.

Tang Yu Feng and Cheng Zi Yue are two individuals who are brought together by a bone marrow transplant. Yu Feng is grateful for the second chance he has been given and appreciates the generosity of his donor, Zi Yue. Meanwhile, Zi Yue is facing challenges of her own as her husband, Zhao Si Wen, not only abandons her for another woman but also steals money from her family, leading to their bankruptcy. Additionally, Zi Yue's daughter becomes estranged from the family. Witnessing Zi Yue's struggles, Yu Feng feels compelled to offer his assistance to the person who once saved his life.

Foshan's renowned doctor Dou Sam has a single daughter named Dou Gaa Kei, who shows great intelligence and passion for traditional Chinese medicine. However, on the day of her marriage to the mayor's son Chong Gai Zou, a deadly epidemic strikes. Several patients, including Chong Gai Zou, perish after taking medicine from Dou Sam's pharmacy, leading to its closure. This sudden turn of events leaves Dou Gaa Kei feeling despondent. In the midst of this crisis, a terminally ill merchant named Ding Yat Yuen acquires the pharmacy's assets with the intention of selling them for profit. To prevent this, Dou Gaa Kei offers to treat his illness in exchange for him keeping the pharmacy intact. She learns valuable medical skills from a retired imperial physician, thanks to Ding Yat Yuen's connections. Meanwhile, Chong Gai Zou's twin brother returns, and Tsui Gwan Yeuk, the daughter of a military general, reveals her love for him. However, he harbors feelings for his former sister-in-law. Despite this, Dou Gaa Kei and Ding Yat Yuen develop a bond as they face numerous challenges together. Just as the pharmacy reopens and things start to settle, Ding Yat Yuen's life begins to slip away.

A doctoral student specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine visits a government-run TCM clinic to begin his journey from the ground up, working alongside young doctors to care for patients

During the summer in Beijing, a complex romantic situation arises involving Ke Lei, a young temporary worker performing various tasks, Su Yan, the nurse who Ke Lei has been harboring feelings for in secret, and Si Jia Yi, a lively young woman who is interested in Ke Lei.

Portrays the narrative of Zheng Shu Peng, a virologist, along with a group of Chinese medical professionals as they combat the Ebola virus in 2014. Through their dedication to humanity, they work tirelessly to combat the virus and ultimately manage to prevent its further spread, thus rescuing countless lives. (Baidu)