[Review] Doctor John

Medical, romance

Cha Yo Han was a trouble maker in the prison. He scared away most of the medical practitioner in the prison. He saved a number of people in the prison who suffer from pain. The facility in the prison is insufficient. Yo Han is professional enough to save the people lives with alternative method.

Si Young was a bright student. She is also an anesthesiologist. She was away from being a doctor after the incident for failing to save the patient. She decided to flee to Madagascar in order to forget about what happened in South Korea. She was out-of-money to fly to there. Her uncle, Jung Nam called her to provide medical assistance for the prisoner. He offered her handsome wages for being a part timer there. Her uncle told her about Yo Han as he believed that he was a psycho. There were cases happened in the prison. Si Young never encounter such cases before since she was only 2^nd year resident. Yo Han assisted her with guidance to save the prisoner.

Dr Lee Yoo Joon always treat the patient from prison. He has made a few mistakes in diagnosis and has been corrected by Yo Han. He felt pissed off when Si Young told him that Yo Han was the one who told her about the symptoms. Yo Han lost his license due to malpractice. He has been punished in prison for 3 years because he has been accused for murdering the patient. Si Young was shocked to hear from Dr Lee. However, she believed Yo Han’s professionalism about the rare disease of the patient.

After releasing from the prison, Yo Han became a freeman. After a few months, Si Young came back to work in hospital. She was motivated by Yo Han and she does not want to turn away like before. She also met Dr Lee and Yo Han in the hospital. All of them work in the same department. Yo Han worked as a professor in anesthesiology department. Si Young and Dr Lee was happy to see him. Dr Lee no longer has prejudice towards Yo Han. He respected him as a professor. Other residents have a bad impression on Yo Han due to he is an ex-convict.

Yo Han managed to diagnose the fighter's disease correctly even though he has been banned from treating the patient. The fighter believed in him that he will save his life for the sake of his family. He apologized to Yo Han and Si Young for his misbehavior towards them. He also thanked them for not listening to him, so that he can receive proper treatment to heal his body.

On the other hand, there are many protesters outside the hospital. They demonstrated Yo Han was an unqualified doctor who kill his patient.  Eun Jung, the formal nurse that treated the patient, Mr Jong talked to Si Young that Yo Han had intention to kill the patient even though the patient has a strong will for living. Si Young started to question Yo Han professionalism. Dr Lee explained to Si Young that Yo Han was a fearless doctor. His explanation convinced her that Yo Han was a good doctor that he has many things to learn from him. He was fond of him.

Si Young asked Yo Han whether doctor has the right to end the life of the patient. She also asked him whether did he regret for his action. Yo Han told her that was not a right question to ask. Doctor tries their best to save the patient's life. They, as an anesthetist, are responsible to reduce the pain of the patient even though that might cause them to dead. Si Young told him about her patient (her father) that she failed to rescue. She told her that her patient still alive.

Si Young went to the hospital to see her father. He relied on the ventilator machine to prolong his lifespan. She was upset to see his condition. She cried. Yo Han saw her by passed him. He followed her and stayed a side without her noticed. Mi Rae is Si Young's sister. She hates her as she failed to save their father. Suddenly, Si Young's father was in critical situation. All the doctors came to his room except for Si Young. Her mother tried her best to rescue him. She cried at the ladder and Yo Han found her. He consoled and asked her to see her father as that's perhaps was the lasting meeting between father and daughter.

Si Young saw her father suffered in pain. She asked her mother to stop rescuing him. Her mother realized about his pain. She decided to take off the ventilator machine to end his life. Si Young was regretted that she did not spend time with her father while he was still healthy.

Prosecutor Son met Si Young coincidently. He wanted to meet Yo Han. He warned him not to repeat his mistake anymore. Yo Han has become famous after saving the life of the fighter. Many people came to the Paint Management Centre to look for him. They encountered 2 rare patients. Patient A is extremely sensitive to pain whereas Patient B is very insensitive to pain and temperature. Yo Han gave these 2 tasks to his residences. Yo Han was very concerned to Patient B case. When Patient B was about to give up his treatment, Yo Han managed to make him change his mind. Si Young was curious about what Yo Han had shown to Patient B. She entered his office and look up in his computer. She discovered that Yo Han’s condition is the same as Patient B. Yo Han found out her for knowing his secret. He asked her to keep his secret or else he will be banned from being a doctor. She went back home and did her research on this disease.

Yo Han applied a half day off for medical checkup. Si Young was extremely worried about him. Yo Han consoled her that he will monitor his condition every day. He also showed his room and equipment in order for Si Young to rest assure about his life.

There was a Nipah virus alarmed to the world. One of the patients was suspected to have Nipah Virus. Pain Management Centre were closed down and all the patients have to stay in there to avoid the virus from spreading. The patient split his blood to Si Young’s face. She considered to have higher risk of getting the virus. Before confirming anything, they diagnosed the patient first. They realized that the symptoms shown is irrelevant to Nipah Virus. Thanks to all the residences hard work for solving the problems.

One of the reporters tried to find fault with Yo Han. He kept focus on the Euthanasia case that he has involved. The hospital attorney stopped the interview and quickly left the place with Yo Han. Yo Han felt that there is something wrong with his body. He often felt dizzy. He faced the reporter when his body is weak. He quickly escaped from the reporter in order to prevent him from getting to know his disease. Luckily, Si Young was there to help him. She saw him collapsed in the hospital and brought him to another hospital for treatment with Dr Lee.

There was a patient who faced a last stage of cancer. Her condition is really bad and she was going to die. The Prosecutor and Eun Jung saw this golden opportunity to find fault on Yo Han again.

Dr Lee and Si Young were worried about Yo Han’s condition. During the forum session, Yo Han was about to collapse. Si Young came to the stage and Yo Han handed over to her to continue the presentation. After the presentation came to the end, he went to see his panel doctor. His doctor told him that he did not have much time left. He can live longer if he quit his job as a doctor.

The residents in Pain Management Centre decided to held a Hanse Wish Club to help those patients with terminal disease to fulfill their wish before they died. The patient jumped off the building in front of the residents when she heard that her son did not want to see her. The residents rushed to the scene and sent the patient to emergency department. Dr Lee reported the incident to Yo Han.

There was a nurse noticed that Yo Han was in the room of the patient and the ventilator has been turned off. They called the police for investigation. The prosecutor questioned Yo Han about his whereabout whereas the police officer questioned his fellow residents. Before they finished their questioning, they went to look at the CCTY footage. The prosecutor realized that Yo Han was rushing to the patient room and he seem like he was going to save the patient rather than killing her.

The patient’s sister told the doctor that she decided to sign a consent form in order to end the pain of her sister. Suddenly, she received a call from the patient’s ex-husband that he lied about her son did not want to see her. He told her that her son might be at the hospital. Si Young ran all over the hospital to find her son. The patient was in critical situation. Yo Han tried his best to save her so that she could be reunited with her son. Si Young brought her son to her.

One day, Yo Han saw the prosecutor sent to emergency department. He looked through his illness record and recommended the doctor to give appropriate medicine for him. One of the members that the prosecutor known, she decided to end her pain with Cherubim. The prosecutor was investigating the case on this, because he thought that it is inappropriate for the doctor to end the life of the patient. The doctor would consider as a murder.

Eun Jung met the reporter who investigated on Yo Han. She shared with the prosecutor that Yo Han has an illness which is CIPA. The prosecutor told her not to take any action before he had a proper investigation on this matter. Eun Jung decided to write a complain in Hanse Medical Centre regarding a doctor who has CIPA illness.

The board of doctors questioned Yo Han about his illness. He admitted that. All the residents also knew about his condition and they were worried about him. Patient B came to the hospital again. He has been unconscious and all the doctors were working out for him. They monitored his condition and tried to find out the cause. Patient B’s friend told the doctor the he has been bullied by a group of friends in the warehouse. Yo Han went to warehouse to find the cause. When he was about to return, he collapsed from the stair. Si Young unable to reach him and she suspect that he already collapsed.

The board of doctors came to the decision to expel Yo Han from hospital. However, his residents wrote petition and get their patient signatures in order to retain Yo Han in the hospital. They also called a few patients and did an interview before they came to the meeting room in order to stop the board of doctor from expelling him. Although the board of doctor decided to change their mind, Yo Han decided to leave the hospital.

Ex-minister talked to Yo Han about Cherubim – drug that used to die peacefully. He was furious as it was a kind of murdering. He called the prosecutor and talked to him about it. The ex-minister was sick and did not have much time left. He asked the hospital attorney to give him the drug so that he can died peacefully. By the time the police and the prosecutor came to his house, he already passed away. The hospital attorney and the sales manager of Cherubim flee to other countries that allowed that to use this drug. Patient B condition became worsen. Yo Han tried his best to save him but he failed. He told Si Young that he wanted to go back to his previous him that he wasn’t afraid of tomorrow. They had a small argument.

The prosecutor felt the pain on his chest. He insisted to go to Hanse Medical Centre and let Yo Han to treat him. He trusted him. While Eun Jung was on her way to visit the prosecutor, she met Yo Han. They cleared their misunderstanding and Eun Jung was no longer having resentment toward him anymore.

Si Young’s mother decided to take off the ventilator of her husband. Yo Han did not came to the funeral. Dr Lee told Mi Rae that Yo Han was besides her father until the very end. Si Young quickly went to the airport to meet him before he went abroad. She finally found him before he flied.

Over the past few months, Yo Han updated his temperature via email to Si Young. One day, Si Young did not receive any email from him. She was worried about his condition. One of his colleagues contacted her that he was busy with his research. Yo Han requested his colleague to lie to her so that she did not worry about his condition. He was actually being hopitalised due to his condition became worsen. Day after day, Yo Han did not contact her either. She gave up contacting him.

After 3 years, Yo Han came back to Hanse Medical Centre. He met her. She asked him when did he came back to Koera. He told her that he came back a year ago. Si Young was frustrated that he did not inform her that he has returned. Si Young’s mother wanted to invite Yo Han to be the Head of Pain Management Centre, however, he rejected the offer.

When Dr Lee told Si Young that Yo Han monitored them for the past one year, she was touched. Dr Lee knew everything about Yo Han as he told him about his condition instead. Yo Han opened his medical centre to treat his patients at the outskirt. His research study was successful. He managed to produce a medicine that can reduce the pain of the patient. All his residents came to his clinic to help him out.

source: https://www.soompi.com/article/1339050wpp/doctor-john-releases-striking-main-posters-ahead-of-premiere-this-week