Period Dramas that have a focus on medicine, and the people working in the medical field.

Medical Period Dramas

Tencent

In late-Tang Dynasty China, Chu Chu (Su Xiao Tong), a young coroner, aspires to become the most prominent in her field by passing an exam in Chang'an. There, she meets Xiao Jin Yu (Wang Zi Qi), an imperial prince and amateur detective. Together, they form a powerful investigative team, using Chu Chu's sharp intellect to solve complex cases. As they unravel a two-decade-old mystery, they discover potential secrets about Xiao Jin Yu's family and face challenges from scheming civil servants. Their professional partnership begins to hint at a possible romantic connection. This 2021 Chinese historical mystery drama was based on a novel by Qing Xian Ya Tou and directed by Lou Jian.

The Imperial Coroner

The Imperial Coroners 

In 14th-century Goryeo, loyal and fearless general Choi Young (Lee Min Ho) is tasked by King Gongmin (Ryu Deok Hwan) to find a legendary doctor capable of healing the dying queen. Through a mysterious portal, he travels 700 years into the future, landing in modern-day Seoul. There, he encounters Yoo Eun Soo (Kim Hee Sun), a feisty plastic surgeon who initially believes him to be a delusional cosplayer. Kidnapped and brought back to Goryeo, Eun Soo struggles to adapt to the ancient world and its primitive medical practices, all while facing political intrigue and the dangers of a warring kingdom. As she reluctantly treats the royal family and Choi Young protects her fiercely, an unlikely romance blossoms amidst their desperate attempts to find a way for her to return home.

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