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Nasuda Ayumi, a young travel nurse with a rough first impression, was once a highly skilled nurse practitioner in the United States. Despite his qualifications to perform medical procedures and assist in surgeries, he finds himself back in Japan where nurse practitioners are not well-known, and nurses are expected to follow doctors' orders. Ayumi starts working at Amano General Medical Centre, where he meets the enigmatic nurse Kuki Shizuka, who will become his partner. Shizuka, known for his quiet and meticulous work, is often mistaken for a janitor by the hospital staff, including Ayumi. However, he possesses exceptional nursing capabilities and, despite his gentle demeanor, is not afraid to speak up and take action when necessary. With conflicting personalities and hidden secrets, Ayumi and Shizuka work together to bring about positive changes in both their patients and the healthcare professionals at the hospital.

Miyamoto Ayumu comes back to his native village in Nagano Prefecture to practice as an orthopedic surgeon at a local hospital. He is also a part of the mountain medical unit that cares for individuals who are injured or unwell in the mountains. At first not very excited about his assignment, Ayumu's attitude shifts over time due to collaboration and hands-on learning. Meanwhile, Emori Gakuto, a cardiovascular specialist on the team, grapples with unresolved issues from his previous experiences.

Ichito Kurihara works as a doctor at a small hospital in Nagano Prefecture where there is a shortage of physicians

"The Third Hospital" will uncover the story of neurosurgeons operating in a unique medical facility that integrates both Western and Eastern approaches to healthcare.

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.

Is it conceivable to carry out the flawless homicide? A medical examiner stumbles upon a lethal bacterium known as "Gift", leading to intense power struggles and a series of enigmatic serial killings

Henmi, a nurse in her second year of practice, is employed at a hospital where the presence of death is an ever-looming reality. Through her work, she is exposed to the stark realities of life and death as she cares for a diverse range of patients. (MangaUpdates.com)

The narrative takes place two years after the events of the previous story, focusing on the development and challenges faced by Kounotori Sakura. He juggles his roles as a doctor specializing in obstetrics, delivering babies, and as a concert pianist known by the alias "Baby." This information is sourced from TV Japan and is inspired by the manga series "Kounodori" authored by You Suzunoko.

Ayumi and Shizuka, despite their contrasting personalities, have deepened their connection and grown stronger together

Dr. Park Won Jang recently established his own clinic specializing in internal medicine with the aim of gaining recognition as a proficient physician and earning a substantial income. Despite his initial expectations of financial success, the reality is proving to be challenging as his clinic has few patients and is facing financial difficulties. In addition to his professional struggles, Dr. Park is also dealing with hair loss. Complicating matters further, his wife, Sa Mo Rim, tends to trust medical advice from television programs more than her husband's expertise.

Obstetrician and gynecologist Ye Zi traveled to the United States to give birth but returned to China following a miscarriage during surgery orchestrated by her ex-husband Tao Teng. Feeling guilty, the surgeon Yang Jun Bo is reassigned to a basic hospital where he begins researching abdominal pregnancy procedures, offering hope to Ye Zi who dreams of becoming a mother. Meanwhile, Tao Teng, now the deputy director of obstetrics and gynecology, resumes his pursuit of Ye Zi. With the support of a cheerful and lively group of friends and the encouragement of Yang Jun Bo, Ye Zi rediscovers her purpose and continues to work wonders in the field of medicine.

The narrative revolves around Xu Mo Ran, a highly skilled cardiac surgeon from Guangdong who has conducted over 3,000 surgeries before turning 40, and Liu Yong Shan, a brilliant cardiologist with a Harvard PhD from Hong Kong

Confronted with terminally ill patients and his unwell pregnant wife, Fan Tze Yu, Cheung Yat Kin carried the weight of the situation and grew restless. During this time, he crossed paths with seasoned retired surgeon Lok Man San, with whom he had a strained relationship. Tze Yu's health deteriorated, leading to a miscarriage and her resignation from her position as a surgeon. These events had a significant impact on Yat Kin's life. Tze Yu tried to show Yat Kin that he needed to release the burden and face reality. She switched to a different department, starting from scratch in her learning journey. Yat Kin struggled to accept this change, but witnessing his colleagues Yeng Pui Chung, Hung Mei Suet, and others mature into independent doctors, along with encouragement from Lok Man and Tze Yu, Yat Kin eventually grasped the concept that a doctor is like a bucket of soil - he must recognize his own abilities and protect his position to safeguard the lives of others.

The television show "Emergency Room" delves into the daily experiences of medical professionals in the ER, while also exploring their personal lives and connections with loved ones.

A devastating earthquake strikes just beneath Tokyo, setting the stage for a TV drama that follows the brave members of an emergency room team as they strive to save lives and provide hope. This series focuses on the daily challenges faced by the team as they work tirelessly to rescue those in critical condition. The latest episodes center on the crucial topic of emergency medical procedures during a large-scale disaster, resulting in intense human drama. Dr. Issei Shindo, a member of the International Association of Physicians for Humanitarian Assistance, returns to Japan for a brief visit. He encounters Dr. Kaede Kojima, a former research physician under his guidance who has become a skilled emergency room doctor. During their unexpected reunion, Kaede reveals her intention to leave her position in the emergency room. In response, Shindo promises to hear her out before he departs from Japan. While on his way to meet Kaede at the hospital, a powerful earthquake strikes directly beneath Tokyo.

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

The story revolves around the humorous challenges and development of a young intern doctor named Usako. On her way to her first day of work, she encounters a sick child and rushes to bring the child to her hospital. However, upon arriving, she is overwhelmed by the crowded environment and becomes flustered. Fortunately, a competent and beautiful doctor named Mikako steps in to provide the necessary treatment. Despite feeling relieved, Usako realizes she is late for work and rushes to the pediatrics department, where she faces criticism from her supervising doctor, Itabashi, and disdain from young patients. Usako even volunteers her arm for a nurse trainee to practice giving injections, adding to her challenges. As she battles a high fever of 40 degrees Celsius, Usako must navigate through various obstacles while fulfilling her duties as an intern doctor. Will she be able to prove herself and become a successful doctor? The tumultuous journey of intern doctor Usako has only just begun!

In Emergency Room 24, the staff faces ongoing challenges with staffing shortages, insufficient bed capacity, and a shortage of physicians. It is common for hospitals to reject patients, forcing ambulances to seek out alternative facilities nearby. In one episode of the fourth season, a bride collapses at her wedding and is rushed to the hospital by paramedics. However, they encounter difficulties in finding a hospital willing to admit the patient. As the bride's condition deteriorates, her groom becomes confrontational with the paramedics. Eventually, the ambulance comes to a halt on the road, and Dr. Kazuo Shindo emerges from a taxi to provide assistance to the ambulance crew.

A tale of four individuals striving to fulfill their aspirations and mend their heartaches. Jo Eun Gang dreams of becoming a school teacher, though she has faced setbacks in passing her teaching exam. Currently working as a private tutor, she may seem composed on the outside, but harbors a fiery determination within. Ji Nam Cheol hails from a humble background and is wedded to a woman from a wealthy family. Despite running a business owned by his father-in-law, he holds little power within the company. Han Ba Da, a married woman and jewelry designer, faced financial ruin in her family just before her wedding. Initially considering calling off the ceremony, she was persuaded by her fiance to proceed. Her life is made difficult by her overbearing mother-in-law. Go Cha Won, a dermatologist, followed his parents' wishes to become a doctor and is married to Han Ba Da. Unhappy with his profession and aware of his wife's struggles with his mother, he finds himself at a loss on how to improve the situation. Ji Nam Cheol is his brother-in-law.

Xiao Ge, who faced challenges graduating from Nursing school, started working at the hospital alongside Zhang Qi, a woman with a strong personality from the same class. On their first day, they encountered Shi Mi Xiong, a fast driver, in a car accident. Despite being late, the Head Nurse Shen Pin Yao began to pay more attention to them. Xiao Ge, however, remained focused on Liang Jing Jing's attractive legs. Xiao Ge made several errors at the hospital and clashed with Qin Nai Hao. Just as he considered leaving nursing, he became enamored with the lovely Lin Sheng Ya and vowed to be her partner. Xiao Ge, with his poor nursing skills and fear of blood, caused numerous issues at the hospital while forcing himself to stay.

The narrative of an urban hospital emergency room and its medical staff, including insights into their personal experiences and interactions with patients.

The film "Mad Doctor" follows the journey of a female surgeon who has lost her drive to perform surgeries on patients. Seeking a fresh start and escaping her troubled past, she takes a job at a small hospital in the countryside. While working there, she encounters a series of bizarre incidents, such as patients injured by a pig stampede and a penguin bite. The hospital is also home to killer whales and crocodiles causing havoc. Despite the challenges faced at this rural hospital, the female surgeon rediscovers her passion for medicine. Through her skills and determination, she transforms the medical care in the village and rekindles her enthusiasm for life and healing practices. (TaiwanCinema.taicca.tw)

Life, the son of a renowned obstetrician and gynecologist, struggles with his career choice and conflicts with his father. He also holds a grudge against his father's female protégé, Zheng Zheng. Meanwhile, the new male director, Dong Su Xian, finds fulfillment in his work of bringing new life into the world, despite facing personal challenges in his marriage with Qian Lei. As the characters navigate the complexities of their personal and professional lives, they learn valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the miracles of obstetrics and gynecology. Ultimately, they find happiness and fulfillment in their work and relationships.

The interns start their internship at Yun Ding Kang Yuan, a private psychiatric facility. As they delve into their work, they become more familiar with the environment and gain insight into the minds of the patients. However, they soon discover a significant crisis within the hospital, which is surrounded by conflicting interests and hidden motives. Confronted with these obstacles, the interns must navigate through complex relationships and conflicts in order to make tough decisions and pave their own way forward.

The series focuses on the professional roles of Wallace, Joe, and San as they assist patients in resolving psychological issues. Wallace works as a psychologist, Joe as a psychiatrist, and San as a feng shui consultant. Despite being best friends, Wallace and Joe have a complicated relationship with San, who has harbored feelings for Joe for two decades. Initially rejected by Joe, San watches as Joe enters a relationship with Carman, Wallace's receptionist, unaware of Carman's hidden secrets. When Joe realizes his true feelings for San, it is too late. Despite a rocky start, San and Wallace eventually bond and become close friends. Wallace also grapples with his own psychological struggles. Together, the trio collaborates to aid individuals in overcoming personal challenges related to mental health.

Aoi Misora, a senior nurse at a renowned hospital, faces challenges at the Emergency Center leading to her transfer to a medical ward at another hospital. In this new environment, Aoi must provide meticulous care to patients who have survived critical situations. However, the medical ward is also a setting for unethical doctors and questionable relationships between politicians and medical professionals, prioritizing profit over patient well-being. Despite facing resistance from arrogant doctors, Aoi remains dedicated to her patients. With the help of fellow nurse Kyoko Komine and Dr. Takagi, Aoi eventually succeeds in making a positive impact on her colleagues.

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.

Kureno Masora, a youthful physician, was contentedly employed at a bustling hospital in Tokyo. Upon discovering her own illness, she made the decision to persist in her medical career while concealing her condition at a clinic situated in a quaint village known as "Niji no Mura". Through this experience, Masora encounters captivating villagers and gains insight on embracing life with vigor.

Japan is currently facing a shortage of medical staff in its emergency care system, resulting in doctors having to work longer hours, especially during the night shift when demand is higher

During a global pandemic, the healthcare system experiences a breakdown globally, including in Japan. In response to this challenging situation, Totei University Hospital, known as the top university hospital in Japan, opts to prioritize infectious disease and internal treatments while delaying non-essential surgeries. The hospital grapples with internal conflicts amidst the infectious disease crisis, yet Daimon Michiko remains steadfast in her role as a surgeon.

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?

Aoi Midori has dedicated 8 years of her career to serving as a pharmacist at Yorozu General Hospital. She strongly emphasizes the importance of understanding a patient's lifestyle in order to provide effective medication. Despite facing opposition, particularly from doctors, she remains steadfast in her convictions and prioritizes the well-being of her patients. (Viu)

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.

Two decades ago, a disagreement arose between two young doctors working in pediatrics during a surgical procedure. Since then, Fong Chung Yan has risen to the position of pediatric surgeon at the prestigious Princess Anne Hospital, while Hui Kam Fung, who values preserving life above all else, now works at a lesser-known hospital. Their paths cross again when they are brought together for a liver transplant. Chung Yan devises a plan to recruit Kam Fung to join him at Princess Anne Hospital, where they reunite with their former colleague, cardiothoracic surgeon Cheung Yi Sam. Meanwhile, Mak Hoi Kei, the head of the surgery department, is determined to assemble the perfect team to establish Hong Kong's first pediatric center. Through facing life-and-death situations with young patients, Chung Yan and Kam Fung are able to put aside their past differences. During this time, specialist Man Pak Wui and intern Lin Cheuk Ying stumble upon evidence of a major medical mistake made during the operation from twenty years ago. Determined to seek the truth, everyone bands together to uncover the secrets of the past.

Due to the recent reduction in pediatric services, pediatrician Aoyama Sora has taken a stand against the hospital administration in order to revive and enhance the pediatric specialty.

Surgeon Sagara Kosuke transformed the mindset of the medical staff at Dogami General Hospital through a combination of firmness and persuasion. Previously, the hospital seemed to be in a dire situation. Director Dogami Tamaki and administrator Momoi Shoichi were solely focused on the hospital's finances, while the doctors showed little concern for their patients. Sagara, unlike the typical medical hero, was not just a passionate and kind-hearted individual. He was determined to make necessary changes to benefit the patients, adapting his approach to overcome various challenges and conflicts. As the issue of the hospital's next leader arises, tensions between Sagara and Moriyama Takashi escalate.

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.

Dogami Tamaki, director of Dogami General Hospital, leaves her nephew and future successor, surgeon Moriyama Suguru, in charge as acting director while she embarks on a luxurious cruise around the world. Moriyama, inexperienced in his new role, struggles to manage the hospital but becomes increasingly reckless in his behavior. Meanwhile, patient Hirabayashi Fumie reports symptoms of fatigue and right shoulder pain. After a thorough examination, it is discovered that she has developed angiosarcoma of the liver, a malignant tumor with a life expectancy of six months if left untreated. Surgeon Sagara Kosuke determines that immediate surgery is necessary but requires authorization from Moriyama and the support of all surgeons due to the complexity of the procedure. Despite Sagara's plea, Moriyama refuses due to the high risks involved. Sagara offers Fumie reassurance and seeks assistance from Shibuya Shoko, a medical representative, to connect with Tanabe, a former government official, for an undisclosed plan.

Surgeon Kaji Hideki, known as the "laparoscope magician," is talented but driven by greed. His career has been hindered by his prioritization of money over status and power, resulting in a slower progression compared to his colleagues. Following a demotion for assisting in a surgery led by Daimon Michiko, whom he refers to as a demon, Kaji is relocated to Teito Medical University Hospital's Oarai 8th Branch Hospital in Oarai, Ibaraki Prefecture. Despite being hailed as a top doctor from Tokyo, Kaji encounters a moral dilemma when faced with treating Mifune Haruka, the daughter of a politician, for appendicitis, and Tanami Shigeo, an elderly man with an incurable illness whom Kaji previously helped. This situation prompts a clash with rookie surgeon Misaki Kenta, who believes that wealth should not determine the quality of medical care. The question remains: what choice will Kaji ultimately make?

After dedicating two years to teaching in a rural area, Lee Min Woo returns to an urban hospital to finish his residency while grappling with his own doubts about being a physician. With a carefree and humorous demeanor, he feels disillusioned with his profession and wishes for an easy path. However, a shocking event shakes him from his indifference, compelling him to reevaluate his original motivations for pursuing a medical career. Meanwhile, first-year resident Kang Jae In hails from a wealthy family that owns various hospitals, but her true desire is to be a doctor who can achieve independence and assist others. Both Min Woo and Jae In work in the emergency room under the mentorship of Choi In Hyuk, a renowned and diligent surgeon known for prioritizing his patients over his own needs.

Cha Jung Sook is the wife of Seo In Ho, who serves as the head surgeon at a university hospital. Seo In Ho is known for his strict, sensitive, and meticulous nature. Cha Jung Sook has devoted the past two decades to being a homemaker after putting her career as a doctor on hold during her medical residency. However, she recently made the decision to resume her medical residency training.

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.

Asumi Mizuno sacrifices everything in order to seek vengeance against the physicians accountable for her father's demise.

Hino Rintaro, aged 41, is a skilled psychiatrist employed at a university medical center. Renowned for his sharp perception and intuition, he provides counseling even to high-ranking government officials. Dr. Rintaro is an accomplished author and frequently makes TV appearances. Due to his popularity, some patients endure lengthy wait times of over 2 months to secure an appointment with him. However, Dr. Rintaro's routine is disrupted when a mysterious woman enters his life.