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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.

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.

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.

The narrative revolves around the 1980s and follows Li Ping, a worker at a tobacco factory, who seeks happiness by placing a proposal letter inside a cigarette box, setting off a remarkable and romantic love tale

Totei University Hospital is facing a significant financial shortfall. Investor Nicholas Tange, known as Vulture, devises a strategy to revitalize the hospital by introducing restructuring and reducing expenses. At the behest of Nicholas Tange, Michiko Daimon returns to work at Totei University Hospital.

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.

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.

After a long six-year separation, Ruan Liu Zheng, a skilled neurosurgeon at Xicheng Hospital, is tasked with escorting a patient back from Africa to China. It is during this journey that she unexpectedly reunites with her former husband, Ning Zhi Qian, a renowned neurosurgeon at Bei Ya Hospital. Despite her initial efforts to distance herself from him upon their return, fate intervenes as she is later transferred to his hospital on a temporary basis. Ning Zhi Qian, feeling remorseful for past mistakes, offers to mentor Ruan Liu Zheng as a way to make amends. Ruan Liu Zheng, now a determined and stronger version of herself, finds herself at odds with Ning Zhi Qian at work but also collaborates with him to save lives. Through their interactions, they both undergo a transformation and embark on a new chapter in their relationship.

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. (

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.

Daimon Michiko, a 37-year-old independent surgeon, is associated with a controversial medical staffing agency that assigns her to different hospitals. The challenging conditions in these hospitals have led to many doctors retiring, prompting the need for temporary replacements through the program. Despite her unconventional appearance and demeanor, Michiko stands out by questioning a planned surgery by a hospital director who lacks recent operating experience. This earns her criticism from the hospital staff, but she gains respect when she exposes the director's outdated skills. Michiko strictly adheres to her work hours, focuses solely on medical tasks, and stays out of hospital politics. Her exceptional surgical skills allow her to command high fees, but her personal life remains a mystery. Tanaka is a new surgeon, Uchida is an anesthesiologist, Kishibe oversees the staffing service, and Ito leads the hospital's surgical department.

Michiko continues her work as a freelance doctor at Teito University Hospital. While attending a horse race in Hokkaido as a guest of Dr. Kanbara Akira, she witnesses a dramatic incident involving a valuable racehorse. Overhearing the horse's owner expressing despair over the situation, Michiko confidently asserts that she would be able to succeed where others had failed. Weeks later, during a hospital conference, a patient with osteosarcoma of the thighbone is scheduled for treatment. The Chief Surgeon and his team initially plan to amputate the leg, but Michiko enters the scene with a different perspective.

Daimon Michiko, a freelance surgeon, becomes involved in a growing power struggle between the Totei University Hospital and Saikyo University Hospital factions at the National Medical Care Centre, the leading hospital in Japan known for its advanced technology.

A year has passed since the downfall of Hiruma Shigekatsu, who was involved in unethical hospital politics. Teito Medical University Hospital now has its first female hospital director, who prioritizes patient care and is implementing significant reforms to improve the medical department. Despite her efforts, influential figures within the hospital are secretly working to regain their previous control over profits and the hierarchical society, known as the "black tower." As Hiruma behaves suspiciously, skilled freelance surgeon Daimon Michiko bravely confronts the organization head-on.

This time, Surgeon Daimon Michiko is transferred to Totei University Hospital. Despite being known as the leading university hospital in the nation, the hospital's reputation has taken a hit due to various scandals, medical errors, and internal conflicts. The new hospital director, Hiruma Shigekatsu, aims to restore the hospital's image and expand his influence, driven by a long-held grudge against Michiko. Under his leadership, the hospital has shifted focus towards business operations, with the medical departments losing power to the administrative department. Only doctors with strong reputations are retained, turning the hospital into a profit-driven organization. How will Michiko navigate the power struggles in this turbulent healthcare environment?

Jin Hee, who worked as a dietitian, enjoyed a fulfilling life until she crossed paths with medical student Chang Min

To combat the latest terrorist threat, a specialized team of 14 highly skilled young military members is assembled from across the nation. Known as the "Blue Lightning Commandos," the group is under the command of Captain Qin Guan, a tough and no-nonsense leader with a compassionate heart. Despite his tough exterior, Captain Guan deeply cares for his team and strives for them to excel. Through rigorous training focused on safety and teamwork, he pushes his team to reach their full potential. One member, Ning Meng, joins the team with a strong determination to honor her deceased brother and prove herself as an elite soldier. Initially at odds with Captain Guan, Ning Meng earns his trust and the respect of her fellow team members through dedication and hard work. As they navigate dangerous missions against a terrorist organization, Captain Guan and Ning Meng unexpectedly find love amidst the chaos of battle.

While on a mission in the East Country, journalist Song Ran is rescued from peril by Li Zan, a Chinese explosives specialist. As they grow closer, they discover a strong connection in their beliefs and spirits, leading to a romantic relationship. However, their budding love is tested when a bombing incident shakes their bond. Upon returning to China, they each face personal challenges and lose touch. Li Zan struggles with guilt over his friend's passing, while Song Ran experiences backlash over a photograph she captured during the attack. By coincidence, they cross paths again and, together, they find solace and plant a white olive tree as a symbol of optimism.

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.

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)

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.

Set in the midst of challenges faced by a financially struggling privately-owned hospital, this romantic drama explores a love story that teeters between affection and animosity. It delves into the intricate dynamics between the hospital director's daughter and her family, as well as the individuals involved in the hospital's restructuring process.

Freshly graduated doctor Mi Ka found herself caught in the middle of a jewel heist at a jewelry store while shopping for a gift for her parents. Special Forces Captain Xing Ke Lei stepped in to help control the situation and the two met during the chaos. Despite not being able to see his face behind his mask, Mi Ka was intrigued by the mysterious captain. Years later, during a joint emergency rescue training exercise, Mi Ka crossed paths with Captain Xing Ke Lei once again. As they worked together and faced various challenges, their relationship blossomed and grew stronger.

A decade after being expelled from the hospital where his girlfriend Danjo Mifuyu worked, Okita Kazuaki comes back to Japan as a skilled surgeon to help Mifuyu's father, his former mentor. Mifuyu is now married to Okita's former friend Masao, who played a part in Okita's previous downfall and is now aiming to take control of the hospital. As Okita navigates through betrayal and emotional turmoil, his unwavering commitment to his patients inspires those around him to reconsider the true essence of healthcare.

Former neurosurgeon Kawauchi Miyabi is experiencing memory loss, with a gap of two years missing from her recollection and an inability to form new memories. Transitioning to work as an assistant nurse, her life takes a turn when she encounters the quirky neurosurgeon Sanpei Tomoharu, who becomes a guiding light in her journey. Through her dual roles as a doctor and a patient, the mystery surrounding her memory loss begins to unravel, exposing a well-kept secret.

In the early hours of the morning, a woman dressed in white clothes is discovered collapsed in a park. Upon regaining consciousness, she identifies herself as Byakuya but has no recollection of any other details about her identity. Despite her lack of general knowledge, she possesses remarkable medical expertise and a talent for diagnosing illnesses with incredible accuracy. With minimal information, she is able to diagnose any disease, leading her to join a medical team at a hospital.

A significant moment in Korean history, one that will always be remembered, is depicted in this captivating historical drama, which marks its centenary. In 1919, amid the Japanese colonial era, two pivotal occurrences set the stage for Korea's liberation: the March 1st Movement and the formation of the Korean Provisional Government. Alongside these events emerged a clandestine group dedicated to the cause of freedom, known as the Heroic Corps. Both historically and in the narrative, the leader of this corps is referred to as Kim Won Bong, a name known only to a select few. He seldom remains in one location for over two hours and takes only brief rests. Driven by intense passion, he moves swiftly, dreaming of his nation's freedom. Meanwhile, Lee Young Jin, a Korean woman raised by a Japanese military physician, follows in her adoptive father's footsteps and, through various circumstances, gains admission to a prestigious medical school in Shanghai. Upon her return to Joseon, she becomes the first female surgeon. The paths of these two individuals intersect, and despite their differing beliefs, Won Bong soon recognizes the value of her presence and begins to regret sending her deep into hostile territory. Together, they navigate challenges, sometimes running, sometimes stumbling, but always rising again to pursue their aspirations. Carrying the weight of the historical struggles that influenced Korea's independence, they aspire to ensure that the past is never forgotten.

Inaba Rika, who always dreamed of becoming a news reporter in her childhood, now works as a director for an educational television program. She started her career as a reporter but had to switch roles due to her aggressive approach in gathering and sharing news. Sorai Daisuke, a former fighter pilot, was on the verge of joining the prestigious "Blue Impulse" flying squadron when an accident led to his reassignment to the public relations department. Their journey explores the challenges of coping with shattered dreams.

Based on the book "Content in Death" written by Wang Shuo.

After her adopted father lost a bet, Wine Maker Hua Hong was married off to a wine-focused family. Bandit Chen San Bao sought revenge and interrupted the wedding by abducting the bride. The ensuing tale revolves around the tumultuous love affair between the two characters, filled with obstacles and challenges.

Derived from Chung Chao Cheng's book "Lu Ping Hua," the following information has been taken.

Following her split from Feng Zhi Hao, a successful and affluent man, He Xiao Jun crosses paths with Chen Qi Zhong, a financially prudent individual she meets through work. As they grow closer and start a relationship, Xiao Jun faces challenges from Zhi Hao's return and her parents' disapproval. Will her new love story withstand these obstacles and flourish? This story is based on a novel written by Ren Hai Zhong.

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.

Based on the book "The Legend of Ta I Yuen" written by Hou Wen Yong.

After Xiao Mi's partner passes away in a tragic accident, his heart is donated to another young man named Yi Tang Yao. Xiao Mi decides to transfer to Tang Yao's school in an attempt to form a connection with him. She goes to great lengths to win his affection, from assisting with his schoolwork to even participating in a 10,000m race. Eventually, Tang Yao agrees to be her boyfriend. However, Xiao Mi later uncovers the shocking truth that her late partner's heart was not actually transplanted into Tang Yao. This revelation leads to a confrontation where Tang Yao learns the real reason behind Xiao Mi's efforts to get close to him.

The young police officer, Rui Xiao Dan, crosses paths with the quirky business mogul, Ding Yuan Ying, through a mutual acquaintance tasked with looking after Ding Yuan Ying in the historic city. Ding Yuan Ying's remarkable character and exceptional abilities captivate Rui Xiao Dan. As their relationship blossoms, Rui Xiao Dan and Ding Yuan Ying befriend a group of music enthusiasts in the ancient city who share their passion for music and speaker-making. These enthusiasts, impressed by Ding Yuan Ying's talents, aspire to leverage his skills to uplift their impoverished rural hometown. Xiao Dan also dreams of Ding Yuan Ying using his ingenuity to work a miracle in the destitute village as a token of his affection for her.

Based on Eileen Chang's novel "Love in a Fallen City," there are two options to watch: a 34-episode TV series and a 36-episode TV series.

The story revolves around Ruriko, a woman who faces a difficult destiny after discovering true love and experiencing significant changes in her life. It also portrays her romantic journey to protect her inner self. Kan Kikuchi, a renowned writer, penned the original tale of Pearl Beauty during the Taisho era, highlighting a fresh lifestyle for women at that time that contributed to its widespread appeal.

Based on the book "The Wind and Flowers" by Chang Lin.

Sonia Sui portrays the role of an editor in chief at a publishing company who decides to publish a 'Marriage Wanted' advertisement. She is scheduled to meet with at least 20 potential suitors, with the main male character being one of them.

At the age of five, Seo Hee's mother abandoned her family, eloping with one of their servants, leaving her in the care of her unkind father. However, the trauma of her mother’s departure was nothing compared to the struggles that awaited her after her father's passing. Her relative, Cho Joon Goo, exploited her youth and gained control over the legal papers that identified her as a landowner. During these bleak times, her humble friend Gil Sang became her sole source of solace and support. With his assistance, Seo Hee managed to avoid an unwanted marriage to Cho Byun Soo, a man with disabilities chosen by Joon Goo, and she escaped from her hometown. Gradually, she accumulates wealth as a merchant, fueled by a thirst for vengeance against Joon Goo and the ultimate aim of reclaiming her land. (DramaWiki)

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.

Right as things were starting to look up for Ji An Lei, a string of unfortunate incidents unfolded

Based on the work "La Symphonie Pastor" by Andre Gide.

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.

Based on the book "Chan Dou Ba! Xin Bing" written by Qiu Jian and An Zheng Ming.

Based on the book "Chan Dou Ba! Xin Bing" written by Qiu Jian and An Zheng Ming.

Following a breakup with her boyfriend, Koyori sought solace at the home of her longtime friend Hijiri. Unexpectedly, she ended up spending the night with him after drowning her sorrows in alcohol. Hijiri confessed his love for her, leaving Koyori conflicted about their long-standing friendship. The situation is delicate as she faces the risk of losing everything if their relationship doesn't work out. Adding to the complexity, her ex-boyfriend expresses a desire to reconcile. Koyori must make a decision before it's too late. (Kodansha.us)