7 Korean Medical Drama About Psychiatrists, Touching Stories Related to Trauma and Emotional Wounds

Kapanlagi.com - Korean drama about the medical world has its own appeal in the hearts of fans. Like Korean medical drama about psychiatrists, it presents touching stories about people with mental health problems.

Korean medical drama about psychiatrists is related to mental health issues, whether it's emotional wounds, trauma, phobias, fears, and anxieties of the main characters. The psychiatrist figure is the one who will help them heal from all emotional wounds.

It's no wonder that Korean medical drama about psychiatrists often contains stories that make the viewers emotional and touch their hearts. Curious about what Korean drama about psychiatrists are? You can check it out here, KLovers.

 

 

1. SOUL MECHANIC (2020)

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Rating	7.4 IMDb
Episode	32 episode
Durasi	35 menit
Tayang	Viki
Pemain	Shin Ha Kyun dan Jung So Min

Korean medical drama about psychiatrists, one of them being SOUL MECHANIC. This drama highlights the life of a psychiatrist named Lee Shi Joon in a hospital. He dedicates himself to helping patients recover from mental health issues. One of the patients is a celebrity named Han Woo Joo.

Unexpectedly, despite her successful and famous career, Han Woo Joo often struggles with her mental state. This is where Lee Shi Joon, as a psychiatrist, will help the artist heal her mental and emotional condition.

 

 

2. IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY (2020)

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Rating	7.3 IMDb
Episode	16 episodes
Duration	60 minutes
Aired	TvN
Cast	Choi Kang Hee and Chun Jung Myung

Korean medical drama about psychiatrists, one of them being IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY. This drama tells the story of a nurse in a mental hospital. She has a brother who has autism. Living together with her brother, Moon Gang Tae has a scar from the past. This is related to the death of their mother witnessed by his brother, Moon Sang Tae.

Moon Sang Tae is haunted by fear and trauma when their mother was tragically murdered. Because of this, they often move around to seek protection because Sang Tae often experiences nightmares. Unexpectedly, Gang Tae meets a woman who is a children's fairy tale book writer named Ko Moon Young. She has antisocial personality disorder which makes her have uncontrollable emotions. This is related to her bad experiences in her childhood with her mother. They meet and heal each other's emotional wounds.

 

 

3. HEART TO HEART (2015)

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Rating	8.6 IMDb
Episode	16 episodes
Duration	1 hour 15 minutes
Aired	Netflix
Cast	Kim Soo Hyun, Seo Yea Ji, and Oh Jung Se

HEART TO HEART is a Korean drama that tells the story of a young woman named Cha Hong Do. She experiences anxiety when she has to interact with social environments. Whenever Cha Hong Do feels anxious, her face turns red. Never leaving her house, circumstances eventually force her out of her comfort zone.

To overcome her fear, Cha Hong Do eventually disguises herself as an old woman. However, her life changes when she meets a psychiatrist named Ko Yi Seok. Will Cha Hong Do be able to overcome her anxiety and fear of social environments with the help of Ko Yi Seok?

 

 

4. IT'S OKAY, THAT'S LOVE (2014)

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Rating	8.3 IMDb
Episode	16 episode
Durasi	60 menit
Tayang	Netflix, Disney+, WeTV, iQIYI
Pemain	Jo In Sung and Gong Hyo Jin

Korean medical drama about a psychiatrist is IT'S OKAY, THAT'S LOVE. This Korean drama tells the story of a psychiatrist named Ji Hae Soo. Although she is a psychiatrist, it doesn't mean Ji Hae Soo doesn't have wounds from her past. Because, it turns out she finds it difficult to trust a man.

She meets a man named Jang Jae Yeol, a novelist who experienced trauma in his past related to his childhood. Yes, he experienced domestic violence when he was a child, done by his own father. Having both experienced wounds and trauma, the relationship between Jang Jae Yeol and Ji Hae Soo faces many challenges.

 

 

5. KILL ME, HEAL ME (2015)

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Rating	8.3 IMDb
Episode	20 episode
Durasi	1 hour 2 minutes
Airing	Netflix, WeTV, Viki
Cast	Ji Sung, Hwang Jung Eum, Park Seo Joon, Kim Yoo Ri, and others

KILL ME, HEAL ME is a Korean drama that addresses mental health issues. This drama tells the story of a man named Cha Do Hyun. He suffers from dissociative identity disorder, which causes him to have 7 different personalities. This situation makes him feel like he has lost his true self.

Cha Do Hyun tries to control himself to overcome this disorder with the help of a woman named Oh Ri Jin. He is also the heir to his wealthy family's business. Meanwhile, Oh Ri Jin is a prospective psychiatrist who knows about Cha Do Hyun's dissociative identity disorder. However, there is a plot twist in their story that reveals a connection to their past.

 

 

6. YOU ARE MY SPRING (2021)

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Rating	7.4 IMDb
Episode	16 episode
Durasi	1 hour 10 minutes
Tayang	Netflix
Pemain	Seo Hyun Jin, Kim Dong Wook, Yoon Park

Korean drama about the next psychiatrist is YOU ARE MY SPRING. This drama tells the story of a psychiatrist named Joo Young Do. He meets a hotel manager named Kang Da Jung. This meeting brings their relationship closer and involves love. It turns out, they are also neighbors in the apartment.

On the other hand, Joo Young Do, who is a psychiatrist, has a past wound and trauma. Kang Da Jung has also experienced trauma because her boyfriend was violent. Not only focusing on their relationship, the drama YOU ARE MY SPRING also contains mystery genre.

 

 

7. POONG, THE JOSEON PSYCHIATRIST (2022)

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Rating	7.2 IMDb
Episode	12 episode
Durasi	1 jam 15 menit
Tayang	Netflix, WeTV, Viki
Pemain	Kim Min Jae, Kim Hyang Gi, dan Kim Sang Kyung

Korean medical drama tentang psikiater selanjutnya yakni POONG, THE JOSEON PSYCHIATRIST. Drama Korea ini berlatarkan dunia kerajaan, menariknya, fokus utama menyoroti kisah tentang mantan tabib istana yang berubah profesi menjadi psikiater.

Yoo Se Poong kemudian bertemu dokter di desa Gyesu serta seorang perempuan bernama Seo Eun Woo. Ketiganya bekerja sama melayani pasien di desa Gyesu. Selain itu, pertemuan tersebut mengubah kehidupan mereka yang menarik kalian tonton. Drama POONG, THE JOSEON PSYCHIATRIST masuk jajaran drama dengan rating tinggi hingga tayang dalam dua musim.

Itulah rekomendasi Korean medical drama tentang psikiater yang sayang dilewatkan. Tertarik nonton?

 

 

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