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Jin Hyuk is an exceptionally skilled neurosurgeon whose interactions with others are marked by a cold and stern demeanor, driven by his relentless quest for perfection. Through an enigmatic force, he is unexpectedly sent back to the year 1860 in the Joseon Dynasty. As he begins to provide medical care in this era, he realizes that the absence of essential tools and the primitive understanding of medicine compel him to discover innovative methods to help the ill. This arduous journey ultimately transforms Jin Hyuk into a true physician.

Yoo Se Poong is renowned for his exceptional medical skills within the royal palace, but was banished after his involvement in a plot against the royal family was exposed. He relocates to the unique and picturesque Gyesu Village, where he meets Kye Ji Han, a gruff but kind-hearted elder doctor from Sorak Village. Kye Ji Han is inspired by Yoo Se Poong to become a healer of hearts. In the village resides Seo Eun Woo, a widow from a noble background known for her sharp observations and deep empathy. She relates to the stories of heartbreak, feeling trapped in a marriage she never wanted and bound to honor a deceased husband.

In "Princess Consort Is No Pushover," Yun Ruo Yue, a contemporary physician, is transported to ancient times after being electrocuted while saving lives. She utilizes her own medical expertise to heal the sick in this new era. Assigned to wed Lord Li, the Crown Prince of the previous dynasty, Yun and Li initially harbor animosity towards each other. However, as they collaborate to help the people and develop mutual respect, their relationship evolves from disdain to admiration, eventually leading to love and mutual redemption. (cpophome.com)

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.

Bai Yin Qi, known as the ruler of Sumeru, possesses both charm and intelligence. However, these qualities are of little use in a corrupt imperial court. After being targeted by numerous assassins, Bai Yin Qi unexpectedly falls in love with Yu Yan, a female assassin. Following a failed assassination attempt and a courageous act by his loyal guard Tian Xiao Li involving a mysterious pocket watch, the trio finds themselves transported to the year 2018. In this new era, Bai Yin Qi assumes the role of the heir to the influential Bai Group. Despite his newfound status, he faces threats from all sides due to his illegitimate heritage. Upon reuniting with Yu Yan in the present day, Bai Yin Qi discovers that she has no recollection of their past together.

Based on the online novel "The Strong-Willed Princess Consort" by the author Jian Bing Juan Da Cong Gou Zi.

Based on the online novel "The Strong-Willed Princess's Husband" by the author known as Jian Bing Juan Da Cong Gou Zi.

Chen Mei Ru, a 24-year-old member of the online security team, is known for her reserved and quirky personality. On her birthday, her close friend Jiang Hui Zhen organizes a lavish celebration for her. During the party, a man who resembles a Babylonian introduces himself as a prince destined for her. Initially thinking it's a joke, Chen Mei Ru is shocked when he reveals his name. This triggers memories from her childhood, including a charming prince, a beautiful princess with control over the elements, and a wealthy friend of the prince. These characters were part of a diary she kept at the age of 12, with a plot that now seems childish and cliched. As these three individuals unexpectedly enter her life, Chen Mei Ru wonders if her diary characters have somehow come to life.

"Doctor John" is a medical series that focuses on specialists in pain management

Formerly a physician to the royal family, Yoo Se Poong was banished from the palace due to his involvement in a conspiracy. He stumbled upon the unique village of Gyesu, where he met Seo Eun Woo and Gye Ji Han, changing his life forever. With the support of his new friends, Se Poong honed his skills as a healer, focusing on both physical and emotional well-being. Despite thinking he had achieved his goal of becoming a true doctor, Se Poong faces new challenges that prompt him to embark on a journey of self-improvement. Will his unconventional methods lead to a deeper understanding of the human heart and mind? (Viki)

Yin Qin Rou is a modern-day woman who is transported back in time and unexpectedly encounters a prince. The prince, Xie Yan Qi, becomes suspicious of her background and decides to keep her under his watch. As Qin Rou's contemporary views and defiance towards authority start to influence him, Yan Qi gradually falls in love with her. Amidst this, there is unrest within the royal family as the second prince eliminates his older brother to claim the throne. Now, the only obstacle between him and the throne is Yan Qi, the third prince. Can Qin Rou protect him? And what if she is not the only one who has traveled through time...

An Qi Yue, a carefree young girl, explores the complexities of love and fate. Due to her rebellious nature, she finds herself transported back a thousand years to an ancient era where her destiny takes an unexpected turn. (Youku)

As a military physician, I found myself transported to a different era where I assumed the role of an ancient princess. This princess was incredibly fortunate as she played a crucial role in the recovery of her wheelchair-bound husband. Through this act of kindness, I found myself experiencing true love and eventually became the prince's most cherished concubine.

Pang Linglong, a server at a hot pot eatery, is an enthusiast of Gongdou theater, rejecting predictable storylines. Unexpectedly, she finds herself transported through time and ends up in a royal palace. (myasianartist)

Bai Xiang Yi, a skilled performer, finds herself transported to a distant era where she becomes the consort of Emperor Xuan Cheng. With a unique ability to pursue romantic relationships with anyone except the emperor, she forms a bond with him after a chance encounter at a brothel where she was disguised as a musician. However, a disruption results in the emperor erasing all memories of her into a riverlantern, sending her back to the present day. Meanwhile, Lu Xun, under the guise of Chu Hang, seeks vengeance and coerces Bai Xiang Yi into a marriage arrangement, only to eventually develop unexpected feelings for her as they navigate their complex relationship.

Mei Ayazuki, a high school girl, encounters a enigmatic magician named Chari while visiting an amusement park. Suddenly, Chari transports her back in time to Tokyo during the Meiji era. In this new setting, Mei finds herself at the historic Rokumeikan building, where she encounters prominent figures from that time period. However, Mei soon realizes that she has lost sight of Chari.

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.

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 man from the Joseon era who traveled through time in search of genuine flavors! A captivating culinary drama featuring Joseon Diner Heo Gyun. Heo Gyun, a forward-thinking individual who envisioned a society free from status distinctions and discrimination, faced opposition in Joseon and eventually faced exile. In an unexpected twist, he found himself transported 400 years into the future, arriving in Seoul in 2024. Working alongside a mother and daughter who saved him, Heo Gyun initially enjoys his new life but soon finds himself embroiled in a mystery as he takes on the role of chef in the restaurant and investigates a murder.

Shen Jia Jia finds herself transported into a novel where she takes on the role of a spy tasked with infiltrating the home of the villain as his wife. With the original character meeting a tragic fate, Shen Jia Jia must now ensure her survival until the end of the story in order to return to reality. The villain, Gu Jiu Cheng, is a meticulous and controlling man who unexpectedly becomes infatuated with his new spouse.

The well-liked partner Lan Ming Zhu is controlling and authoritative, earning favor in the palace. However, she eventually betrayed Eunuch Jiu Qian Sui, who had played a crucial role in her rise to power. In response, Jiu Qian Sui plotted to end her life. Unexpectedly, Lan Ming Zhu is transported to the modern era and inhabits the body of a young accountant named Lan Lan. There, she encounters Qin Yi Cheng, the CEO of a company who bears a striking resemblance to Jiu Qian Sui. How will the timeless connection between these two individuals unfold in the present day?

He Su Su, a young woman studying archaeology, found herself transported back in time to Tian Shi Kingdom after a landslide accident, where she found herself fleeing from danger. With survival as her top priority, He Su Su also yearned to return to her own time. When she encountered Pottery Master Song Yi Chen while dealing with spies, an accidental death led him to suspect her of espionage. To keep a close eye on her, Song Yi Chen enrolled her in his pottery class, sparking the beginning of their romance.

The empress and emperor are currently relishing a blissful marriage, only to find themselves entangled in a sinister plot that jeopardizes their love

A culinary enthusiast has journeyed back in time to help the emperor who is uninterested in food. Renowned as an experienced food content creator in present times, she amazes all in the royal court with her delicious dishes.

Xu Huan Xi, a contemporary woman, turned to alcohol to cope with her heartbreak after a failed relationship. Upon waking up, she discovered herself in a traditional wedding chamber. Initially believing it to be a fantasy of marrying her ideal man, she soon realized she had time-traveled and was now married to the unfamiliar yet charming Prince Song Kuo. Xu Huan Xi attempted to return to her own time by drinking, only to find herself in a land where alcohol was prohibited. (YOUKU)

The narrative centers on Lin Wan Rong, a modern-day individual who finds himself in a parallel world during a visit to Mount Tai. This alternate world coexists with the Song dynasty, but features many historical events that differ from recorded accounts. For example, Xiang Yu emerges victorious over Liu Ban at the Battle of Gaixia without taking his own life afterward. Despite being known for his intelligence and generosity, Lin Wan Rong also possesses a playful nature. Leveraging his economic acumen and contemporary knowledge, he rises to a position of authority. However, his newfound wealth and influence embroil him in a power struggle among the ruling elite, ultimately leading him to command troops in battle. This narrative is adapted from a web novel titled Yu Yan.

In a contemporary twist, an artist finds herself transported through time and space to the role of the emperor's beloved sister. Her modern and carefree spirit challenges the initial perception of foolishness held by the original owner, captivating those around her. Encircled by a distant prime minister, a devoted general, and a frail prince from a rival nation, she navigates a complex and intriguing world.

During Korea's historical period of feudalism, the deposed Crown Prince Lee Heon is banished following his ruthless brother's seizure of the throne. His safety constantly at risk, his sole supporter is his faithful guard, Geum. In the present day, Eun Ho, a high school student with a talent for art, agrees to finish an enigmatic incomplete painting. Transported back in time, he encounters Lee Heon and develops a romantic relationship with him. As the interim ruler schemes to eliminate Lee Heon, Eun Ho recognizes that he may be the prince's last hope for survival.

At Doldam Hospital, Dr. Kim Sa Bu and his team are dedicated to preserving lives. A cutting-edge trauma center, complete with the latest medical advancements, is scheduled to open after a three-year wait. Before the center's official launch, a crisis emerges involving a North Korean vessel that has drifted into South Korean waters. Doctors from Doldam Hospital rush to aid the severely injured individuals on the ship. However, the patients require transportation to the hospital. Adding complexity to the situation, the South Korean government seeks to repatriate the North Korean patients as part of diplomatic negotiations with their neighboring nation. In the midst of this turmoil, Cha Jin Man, father of Cha Eun Jae and a former competitor of Dr. Kim Sa Bu, is enlisted to oversee the new trauma center.

Once a renowned surgeon at the height of his career in a leading hospital, Kim Sa Bu abruptly abandons it all to embrace a life of solitude, taking on the role of a local doctor in a small community

Upon waking up, Yang Qing was taken aback to discover that she had somehow inhabited the body of a peasant girl from ancient times. This girl, named Xiaoqing, was on the verge of entering into a marriage contract with the young prince, Mu Jinfeng, in order to secure a place in the prince's mansion. Despite Xiaoqing's intentions, Yang Qing was hesitant to rush into marriage and sought to discuss the possibility of dissolving the arrangement with Mu Jinfeng. However, her attempts were constantly thwarted by the lingering subconscious of Xiaoqing, causing her actions to be misconstrued as displays of affection instead.

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.

Derived from the online novel "Shi Yao Xiu Fu: Xie Wang Si Chong Xiao Meng Fei" (誓要休夫：邪王私宠小萌妃) authored by Luo Ri (洛日).

Xiao Xiao, feeling overwhelmed by the expectations of marriage, finds herself transported through time and inhabiting the body of an elderly man. She embarks on a delightful adventure sharing a body with Chu Xiao Ran, an attendant at an ancient bathhouse. Equipped with a mystical pouch that can conjure any contemporary object, Xiao Xiao aids Chu Xiao Ran in capturing the attention of a distant princess. Simultaneously, she seizes the opportunity of being in Chu Xiao Ran's body to flirt shamelessly with the charming men of that era.

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 the Nine Underworlds, a realm where the celestial, demonic, and mortal worlds converge, souls seek rebirth, influenced by their spiritual development. The young rebel Tong Feng is joined by Xuan Pei, the ruler of the Nine Underworlds, as they traverse through ancient epochs, the Republic Era, and contemporary society, crafting an extraordinary romance. Throughout their journey, Tong Feng begins to uncover the unsettling truth that, beneath the tranquil surface of the Nine Underworlds, sinister forces are awakening.

A beauty specialist has journeyed back in time to ancient eras to embody the role of Luo Ming Wan, a princess in the esteemed Ning Dynasty. Following a plane accident, a contemporary young woman skilled in skincare and hailing from a family well-versed in traditional Chinese medicine finds herself transported through time. Assuming the persona of Luo Ming Wan, she encounters the eldest prince Zhang Lan Ying and ultimately becomes his princess consort. Despite rumors of Zhang Lan Ying being harsh, Luo Ming Wan realizes that these speculations hold no truth. Through their interactions, she uncovers a hidden aspect of Zhang Lan Ying. Luo Ming Wan reignites her passions and sparks a beauty trend among the aristocracy once more.

Tang Miao Xin joins a mysterious game and is paired with King Ning Gu Zhou in an arranged marriage. While dealing with palace politics and thriving at Dayan Academy, she discovers Ning Gu Zhou's secret suffering and assists her companions in standing up against unfairness, all while confronting formidable enemies. This information is sourced from TMDb and is based on the online novel "Wang Fei Ta Bu Jiang Wu De" by Tang Hua Lao.

Professor Shen Bu Yan finds himself transported to the ancient Acacia era by chance, where he becomes fixated on uncovering its ancient secrets

Mu Xing Chen, a healer hailing from the revered Shen Mu Tribe, combines the techniques of Qing Nang Shu with both Eastern and Western medicinal practices in order to treat the ill. Upon saving Ye Yun Shang, the daughter of a young physician, he escapes from his family's tumultuous political environment to seek a life of freedom. Their journey takes them to an area plagued by disease, presenting Xing Chen with numerous obstacles as he strives to perfect his healing abilities. Throughout their adventures, he discovers romance amidst navigating personal and professional challenges.

Intern Ji Xian Yun from a contemporary medical institution unexpectedly finds herself transported back in time to inhabit the body of the Chancellor's second daughter, who attempted suicide to avoid marriage. The Chancellor's elder daughter rejects her engagement to Prince Ming Wang due to his peculiar illness causing a distended stomach. Ji Xian Yun is coerced into marrying Ming Wang against her will by her own family.

After a tired doctor from the present day sneezes, she suddenly finds herself transported back in time to the ancient Kingdom of Xiyue. In this new timeline, she is now living as Gu Ming Yan, the daughter of the prime minister and the wife of the aloof Second Prince, Duan Cheng Xuan. She discovers that Duan Cheng Xuan only agreed to the marriage because Gu Ming Yan's blood contains healing properties that could help his childhood friend recover from an illness. Despite their initial disagreements, they gradually develop feelings for each other. However, Gu Ming Yan struggles with accepting her emotions, knowing that she may eventually return to her own time.

Ji Xian Yu miraculously comes back to life and reunites with Crown Prince Qi Lian Xiao, this time appearing as Lan Ruo Xi. To be close to him and gain his recognition, Lan Ruo Xi disguises herself as the Emperor's medical officer, showcasing her exceptional medical talents. Despite facing resistance from Lian Xiao due to the loss of his wife, Ruo Xi persists in her efforts to win him over. Eventually, with the support of Ruo Xi and her allies, Lian Xiao comes to accept Ruo Xi as Ji Xian Yu, leading to a reconciliation between them. However, as the threat of war from the enemy looms, Lian Xiao is faced with a difficult choice between love and loyalty to his country.

Around 500 years ago, during the Chosun Dynasty in Korea, there was a strict social hierarchy that favored men. The story of Jang Geum, a legendary girl, is based on true events. She defied the odds and became the first female supreme royal physician in history. Despite facing discrimination as a low-class girl in a male-dominated society, Jang Geum rose from being a royal cook to becoming the king's personal physician. She was even honored with the title "The Great Jang Geum" by the king. Her inspiring journey, filled with success, struggles, and a touching love story, is beautifully portrayed.

Jejoongwon, founded in 1885 during the Joseon dynasty, holds the distinction of being Korea's first modern hospital. Baek Do Yang, a noble, relinquishes his title to join its staff. Hwang Jung, the son of a butcher, rises to the role of physician, whereas Seok Ran starts as an interpreter at Jejoongwon but pursues medical education to become a doctor.

Crown Prince Yi Gak discovers that he has been whisked away from the Joseon Dynasty to contemporary Seoul. He encounters Hong Se Na, who looks remarkably like his deceased wife, and is resolved to uncover the truth behind her death, a mystery that has persisted for 300 years. Sharing a striking resemblance with the CEO's grandson at the company where Se Na is employed, Gak takes on the young man's identity to remain near her. Will the Crown Prince be able to maneuver through a modern corporation to gather insights that could lead him back to his own era?

Kim Boong Do is an academic who advocated for the restoration of Queen In Hyun after Jang Hee Bin's machinations led to her ousting as King Suk Jong's queen consort. He finds himself transported 300 years into the future, arriving in contemporary Seoul, where he encounters Choi Hee Jin, an unknown actress hoping to revitalize her career through her portrayal of Queen In Hyun in a television drama.