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Live Up To Your Name( 2017)

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Overview

Heo Im is an oriental doctor, acknowledged as the best in acupuncture and moxibustion in Joseon. His success is blocked due to his low status.

  1. Hong Jong-chan

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Kim Nam-gil

    Dr. Heo Im

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    Kim A-joong

    Choi Yeon-Kyung

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    Yoo Min-kyu

    Yoo Jae-Ha / Yoo Jin-O

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    Mun Ka-young

    Dong Makgae

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    Uhm Hyo-seop

    Heo Jun

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    Ahn Suk-hwan

    Shin Myung-Hoon

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    Lee Dae-yeon

    Professor Hwang

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    Oh Dae-hwan

    Doo-Chil

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    Tae Hang-ho

    Min Byung-Ki

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    Sung Joo

    Kim Min-Jae

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    Min Ji-a

    Jeon Jae-Sook

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    Kim Myung-gon

    Yoo Sung-Tae

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    Shin Rin-a

    Yeon-Yi

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    Roh Jeong-eui

    Oh Ha-Ra

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    Seo Jeong-yeon

    Jung Yi-Yeon

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    Maeng Sang-hun

    Yoo Chan-Sung

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    Kim Byung-choon

    Kwon Ji

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    Cha Soon-hyeong

    Suzuki

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    Han Hee-jung

    Guide Ha-ra

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    Yoon Joo-sang

    Choi Chun-Sool

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    Byeon Woo-seok

    Assistant Heo Jun

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    Jin Sun-kyu

    Yeon Yi's father

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    Kim Yeong-ok

    Kkot Bun

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    Moon Woo-jin

    Heo Im [Young]

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    Cho Seung-yeon

    King Sun-Jo

Current Season

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Season 1

2017 | 16 Episodes

Pushed together by twists of time, a Joseon doctor and a cardiac surgeon overcome their 400-year divide as they learn and heal through each other.

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A review by ParkMin

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Written by ParkMin on Thu Jan 18 2024
Things can get really muddy when talking about the science of acupuncture, although this is a fantasy but to try and push one narrative over the other this desperately is a tough sell in this scenario. I don't think the drama managed to navigate mixed medicine practices from a modern medicine point of view successfully. In fact, the entire thing was dropped very quickly a few episodes later without being brought up again. So why did they ever bother? The first 5 episodes were enjoyable without overbearing time-travel cliches. However, everything turned to worse with episode 6, that's where they...

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Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • medicine
  • trauma
  • time travel
  • romance
  • hospital
  • tragic past
  • acupuncture
  • joseon dynasty