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Dr. Romantic
"May values not die and beauty not be shallow..."
Overview
An eccentric, triple board-certified virtuoso surgeon leaves a top job in Seoul and ends up at a provincial hospital, where he mentors young doctors.
Status
Ended
Created By
Kang Eun-kyung, Yoo In-sik
Network
SBS
Seasons & Episodes
Dr. Romantic 2
Along with genius Teacher Kim, Cha Eun-jae is a second-year fellow in the cardio surgery department who enjoys studying and has confidently walked the path of an elite student for most of her life. Seo U-jin, a cynical second year fellow who doesn’t believe in happiness because of his hardships growing up, but he shows impressive levels of concentration and talent when he is performing surgery.
Episodes
Rainmaker
During his trip to the main hospital, Teacher Kim leaves an impression — especially on three young doctors who find themselves in his hospital lobby.
Mechanism of Accidents
Teacher Kim shocks Seo U-jin with his unconventional approach to saving a high-ranking official, and bans Cha Eun-jae from assisting his surgeries.
Undefined Setting Value
Do Yun-wan creates chaos by bringing his own team of doctors. U-jin's participation in Park Min-guk's surgery sparks a misunderstanding.
Utilizing Conflict
U-jin gets caught in the middle of two feuding teams of doctors when the family of a patient threatens to sue for malpractice.
A Living Friday Night
New doctors get a taste of their first Friday at Doldam Hospital. U-jin refuses to treat a patient who triggers his childhood trauma.
Placebo
Teacher Kim leads his team in saving two critical patients at the same time. Eun-jae steps in to protect a woman from her abusive husband.
The Line that Should be Protected
Min-guk becomes determined to turn people away from Teacher Kim. A situation Eun-jae tries to mitigate takes a turn for the worse.
Walk of Respect
Even in her final moments, a paramedic helps save another's life. U-jin shows Eun-jae his way of resetting the mind from worries.
Trauma
U-jin looks into diagnoses for Teacher Kim's arm pain. A bus accident conjures up a regretful moment that haunts Min-guk's conscience.
The Effects of an Adequate Amount of Anxiety
Yoon A-reum protects a patient's rape kit from falling into wrong hands. Min-guk finally brings up the bus accident from 11 years ago to Teacher Kim.
Minimum Boundaries
Min-guk asserts his authority by restructuring the hospital staff. U-jin is stunned to learn which surgeon was behind a faulty operation.
An Error of Exchange of Equivalents
A recruiter with bitter resentment for U-jin tries to tempt staff members to leave Doldam Hospital. Eunjae's mom asks for a favor.
Defense Mechanism
Eun-jae panics when she runs out of medication from Teacher Kim before surgery. U-jin gets coerced into leaving Doldam Hospital.
Selective Dyslexia
Teacher Kim tasks U-jin with a final assignment. Min-guk performs surgery on a VIP patient despite pushback from Shim Hye-jin.
Rapport; Trust Relationship
Do In-beom returns to Doldam Hospital to investigate an unsuccessful surgery. Min-guk decides between his greed and the truth.
Koi's Law
Bae Mun-jeong comes clean to U-jin about the connection between their families. Teacher Kim secures a safe future for Doldam Hospital.
Top Cast
Han Suk-kyu
Teacher Kim / Bu Yong-ju
Lee Sung-kyung
Cha Eun-jae
Ahn Hyo-seop
Seo U-jin
Jin Kyung
Oh Myeong-sim
Im Won-hee
Jang Gi-tae
Byun Woo-min
Nam Do-il
Kim Min-jae
Park Eun-tak
Lee Kyung-young
Cha Jin-man
Yoon Na-moo
Jeong In-su
Kim Ju-hun
Park Min-guk
Shin Dong-wook
Bae Mun-jeong
So Joo-yeon
Yoon A-reum
