Yong-pal

Yong-pal (Hangul: 용팔이; RR: Yongpal-i) is a 2015 South Korean drama series starring Joo Won, Kim Tae-hee, Chae Jung-an and Jo Hyun-jae. It aired on SBS from August 5 to October 1, 2015 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 18 episodes. Originally slated for 16 episodes, due to the high ratings and popularity of the drama, it was extended by two episodes.

Plot

Kim Tae-hyun is a talented surgeon. Desperate for money to pay for his sister's medical bills, he adopts the code name Yong-pal and offers his medical skills to those in need of medical attention but who cannot do so publicly, dealing with criminals and corrupt plutocrats. Joining a team of corrupt physicians Kim rescues "sleeping beauty" Han Yeo-jin, a chaebol heiress, from a medically induced coma, leading to unintended consequences.

Cast

Main characters

  • Joo Won as Kim Tae-hyun
  • Kim Tae-hee as Han Yeo-jin
  • Chae Jung-an as Lee Chae-young
  • Jo Hyun-jae as Han Do-joon
  • Supporting characters

  • Jung Woong-in as Chief Lee
  • Stephanie Lee as Cynthia
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