8 Dramas About Fighting Serious Illness, Touching Stories - Heartbreaking to Watch

Kapanlagi.com - Dramas with melancholic stories are successful in making viewers shed tears while watching. Such as several dramas about fighting serious illnesses below.

Yes, these dramas about fighting serious illnesses will tell the stories of individuals with their serious illnesses, which have a heartbreaking ending. However, these dramas still have their fans.

So, what are the dramas about fighting serious illnesses? Here is a list of dramas about fighting serious illnesses with touching stories.

 

1. AUTUMN IN MY HEART (2000)

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Rating	7.9 IMDB
Episode	16 episodes
Duration	54 minutes
Airing	Vidio, VIKI, WeTV
Cast	Song Seung Heon, Song Hye Kyo, Won Bin

This drama is about the struggle against the first severe illness, which tells the story of Yoon Joon Suh, who has to lose the woman he loves, Choi Eun Suh. Eun Suh died from the Leukemia she suffered from. Eun Suh died in Jun Suh's arms as they walked along the beach.

Eun Suh asked Jun Suh to continue living after her death. However, sadly, during Eun Suh's funeral, Jun Suh attempted to commit suicide. In fact, throughout the drama AUTUMN IN MY HEART, you will be continuously made to cry. Nevertheless, there are still many people who watch this drama.

 

2. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (2003)

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Rating	7.8 IMDB
Episode	20 episode
Durasi	70 minutes
Tayang	VIKI
Pemain	Choi Ji Woo, Kwon Sang Woo, Shin Hyun Joon

Drama about the struggle against this serious illness focuses on Han Jung Seo, Cha Song Ju, and Han Tae Hwa. This drama begins with a conflict in the Han Jung Seo family where her father is known to have remarried with an artist named Tae Mira. Because of this situation, Jung Seo has two step-siblings named Han Yoo Ri and Han Tae Hwa.

However, her life is not as happy as before. Her stepmother and step-siblings make her happiness disappear. Meanwhile, Han Jung Seo has a childhood friend named Cha Song Ju. Unfortunately, her childhood friend is also taken by her step-sister, Han Yoo Ri. This causes Han Jung Seo and Cha Song Ju to separate.

After being separated for a long time, they meet again but are not happy. Jung Seo becomes blind due to the eye cancer she has. She then receives an eye transplant from Han Tae Hwa, who is willing to end his life so that his step-sister can see. And this drama will provide a sad ending that KLovers cannot imagine.

 

3. SCENT OF A WOMAN (2011)

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Rating	7.8 IMDB
Episode	16 episode
Durasi	65 minutes
Tayang	VIKI
Pemain	Kim Sun Ah, Lee Dong Wook, Uhm Ki Joon

Drama SCENT OF A WOMAN tells the story of Lee Yeon Jae, a woman in her thirties who is unmarried. She is considered an old maid. Not only that, problems keep coming her way. She is accused of stealing by a client. She is also diagnosed with gallbladder cancer and only has six months to live.

On the other hand, there is a character named Kang Ji Wook. He is the son of Yeon Jae's former boss. Starting out as a wealthy, cynical, and cold man, he falls in love with Yeon Jae. They go through various stories together to complete Yeon Jae's bucket list, and it becomes a fairly positive drama to follow.

 

4. PUNCH (2014)

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Rating	7.2 IMDB
Episode	19 episodes
Duration	62 minutes
Airing	VIU, VIKI
Cast	Kim Rae Woon, Kim Ah Joong, Jo Jae Hyun

Drama about the struggle against another serious illness is a drama titled PUNCH. This drama tells the story of an investigation team leader. When Park Jung Hwan, the head of the anti-corruption investigation team at the Supreme Prosecutor's Office, finds out that he has a malignant brain tumor that only gives him 6 months to live. He decides to give his best performance in the criminal world before he dies.

 

5. REMEMBER (2015)

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Rating	7.7 IMDB
Episode	20 episodes
Duration	60 minutes
Airing	VIU
Cast	Park Min Young, Yo Seung Ho, Namkoong Min

Drama REMEMBER is a drama that tells the story of Seo Jin Woo's life, a man who suffers from hyperthymesia. This condition allows Jin Woo to remember every experience in life in detail. One day, Jin Woo's father is accused of murder and sentenced to death.

Jin Woo is determined to prove his father's innocence. To do so, Jin Woo utilizes his ability to remember every detail of the events. He also decides to work as a lawyer. Unfortunately, Jin Woo suddenly develops Alzheimer's disease, which will clearly hinder his mission.

 

6. MARRIAGE IN CONTRACT (2016)

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Rating	7.5 IMDB
Episode	16 episode
Durasi	75 minutes
Tayang	VIU, Netflix, VIKI
Pemain	Lee Seo Jin, UEE, Lee Hwi Hyang

Drama about the struggle against a serious illness, this story is about Han Ji Hoon, a man who only cares about money. On the other hand, there is Kang Hye Soo, a woman who needs money and is seriously ill. They both agree to a contract marriage for the sake of the money for their daughter that he will leave behind.

As this couple gets to know each other, they realize that they have a lot in common and their hearts finally open up to each other. Although it presents a theme of a fake relationship, this drama is enough to make you shed tears while watching it. And it becomes a drama about the struggle against a serious illness that must be watched.

 

7. FANTASTIC (2016)

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Rating	7.8 IMDB
Episode	70 episode
Durasi	20 minutes
Tayang	VIKI
Pemain	Kim Hyun Joo, Joo Sang Wook, Park Shi Yeon

Drama FANTASTIC tells the story of a drama scriptwriter named Lee So Hye who has been suffering from cancer for the past 2 years. She hopes to be cured through surgery, but the operation fails and she must live with pain and physical limitations that often make her feel desperate.

However, So Hye is determined to complete her final script before she dies. The script is a drama called Fantastic. She collaborates with a director named Jo Sang Woo, who is her ex-boyfriend and also her close friend for many years.

 

8. UNCONTROLLABLY FOND (2016)

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Rating	7.8 IMDB
Episode	20 episode
Durasi	60 minutes
Tayang	WeTV, iQIYI, Netflix, VIKI, Vidio, VIU
Pemain	Kim Woo Bin, Bae Suzy, Im Joo Hwan

Drama UNCOTROLLABY FOND tells the story of Shin Joon Young and No Eul, who had a beautiful past when they were in high school. Now, Shin Joon Young is known as a famous actor, while No Eul works as a videographer. They meet again and their past story is beautifully intertwined.

Initially, No Eul tries to forget her past memories with Shin Joon Young. However, Joon Young's efforts to prove his feelings for No Eul melt her heart. They then start a sweet love story, but unfortunately, it ends sadly. While they are experiencing happiness, Shin Joon Young suffers from a chronic illness.

 

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