In a world where medical dramas seem to be as common as a penny on the street, Doctors, also known as Doctor Crush, manages to shine. The main character, Yoo Hye Jung, is the poor tortured soul and certified bad girl during her childhood. After falling in love with her teacher Ji Hong, the same teacher that her friend Seo Woo is harboring feelings for, she decides to turn her checkered past around and dreams of becoming a doctor. However, once Seo Woo jealously spreads rumors about their love in school, coupled with the passing of Hye Jung's grandmother due to a botched surgery performed by Seo Woo's father, there seems to be no hope of Hye Jung turning her life around. Years go by and Hye Jung has become a doctor and is assigned to a hospital, the same hospital where her former friend Seo Woo and her past love Ji Hong work. Not to mention Seo Woo's father who is making moves to grab full control of the hospital. However, this is all part of Hye Jung's plan to expose the medical malpractice of Seo Woo's father and finally get justice for her beloved grandmother.
There are several reasons this drama is so refreshing. To put it simply, Hye Jung kicks butt. Hye Jung proves that she can take care of herself. Never running from a fight and being able to survive in less than ideal conditions, Hye Jung is certainly a fighter and a strong female character in the realm of Korean dramas. In addition, this story takes a different approach to relationships and dating and deviates from the classic script of on again off again, external factors are keeping the OTP apart. This drama actually shows the realistic relationship between Hye Jung and Ji Hong and the trials they go through, the relationship's development, and the hardships each person faces while trying to stay devoted to each other. Top it all off with good cinematography, a great plot, and a great cast of characters and great performances, you will want to know what happens next at the end of each episode. This show is definitely a must see.
There are several reasons this drama is so refreshing. To put it simply, Hye Jung kicks butt. Hye Jung proves that she can take care of herself. Never running from a fight and being able to survive in less than ideal conditions, Hye Jung is certainly a fighter and a strong female character in the realm of Korean dramas. In addition, this story takes a different approach to relationships and dating and deviates from the classic script of on again off again, external factors are keeping the OTP apart. This drama actually shows the realistic relationship between Hye Jung and Ji Hong and the trials they go through, the relationship's development, and the hardships each person faces while trying to stay devoted to each other. Top it all off with good cinematography, a great plot, and a great cast of characters and great performances, you will want to know what happens next at the end of each episode. This show is definitely a must see.