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Inside the White Tower

This drama is based on a Japanese novel written by Toyoko Yamasaki. 【Cast】Jang Joon-Hyuk:Kim Myung Min Choi Do-Young:Lee Sun Gyun  Noh Min- Guk:Cha In Pyo  Lee Yoo Jin:Song Sun Mi  Kang Hee Jae:Kim Bo Gyung

Inside the White Tower Episode 1

Jang Joon-Hyuk is a surgeon. He specializes in cancer of the liver,pancreas. Choi Do-Young is a physician.They've been friends since they were university students. Two work for the same university hospital and are assistant professors.

Do-Young asks Joon-Hyuk to operate on a pancreatic cancer patient. Joon-Hyuk hears the vice director of the hospital,Do-Young's superior, made a wrong diagnosis of the patient. So, he refuses to operate at first. But pancreatic cancer is very rare. Joon-Hyuk wants to operate. Joon-Hyuk decides he operates on the day Professor Lee,Joon-Hyuk's superior,is absent because of a seminar. Joon-Hyuk operates without letting anyone watch.

In the operation, the vice director comes to the operating room.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 2

Professor Lee dislikes Joon-Hyuk. He doesn't consider Joon-Hyuk as his successor.

Professor Lee says to Joon-Hyuk,"Will you go to a branch hospital?"

Professor Lee's daughter comes to the hospital. Joon-Hyuk operates on her and succeeds. Joon-Hyuk doesn't have to go to another hospital.

Joon-Hyuk sends the vice director an expensive picture. The vice director is very upset. He tries to make Joon-Hyuk go to a branch hospital.

Professor Lee decides his successor is Noh Min-Guk.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 3

Joon-Hyuk meets a friend of the vice director . The friend is a friend of Joon-Hyuk's stepfather.

The vice director gets to support Joon-Hyuk. Joon-Hyuk doesn't have to go to another hospital.

Joon-Hyuk meets Noh Min-Guk at a conference.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 4

Joon-Hyuk's subjects go to say to Noh Min-Guk,"We'd like you to get down the election."

Joon-Hyuk gets to operate for transplant of kidney, liver,and pancreas with Noh Min-Guk. The operation is the first one in Korea.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 5

Joon-Hyuk and Min-Guk conflict with the way of the operation. But,two cooperate and finish the operation. Two admit each other that he is an excellent surgeon.

Joon-Hyuk's wife notices Joon-Hyuk has a secret lover.

Dr.Oh becomes the chairperson of the election committee.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 6

Members of the election committee discuss candidates of the next Professor. Three persons are decided. They are Joon-Hyuk,Min-Guk and Moon in the branch hospital.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 7

When the vote is about to start,Professor Lee abstains from voting. The result of the vote is that Joon-Hyuk is 11,Min-Guk is 12, Moon is 7.

No one gets more half votes, so the final vote will be done on another day.

Joon-Hyuk goes to meet Min-Guk in a hotel room. He throws himself on the floor and asks Min-Guk to give up the Professor.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 8

A patient comes to Choi Do-Young.

Joon-Hyuk asks his father not to go to Dr.Oh because of the final vote. But he goes to Dr.Oh with money. Dr.Oh is very angry.

Joon-Hyk goes to his mother on the previous day of the final vote.

The result of the final vote is that Jang Joon-Hyuk is 16, Noh Min-Guk is 14. Joon-Hyuk wins.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 9

Do-Young finds the patient has an early cancer. Do-Young asks Joon-Hyuk to operate on the patient. Don-Il is in charge of the patient. The patient has X-rayed. The X-ray photograph of his lung has a small shadow.

Joon-Hyuk considers it an anamness of tuberculosis. Dong-Il and Do-Young think it may be an metastasis of cancer.

World Congress will be held in Jeju. The wife of the head of Congress has a serious illness. Joon-Hyuk wants to operate on her. His heart is filled with her operation. So he operates on Do-Young's patient without enough examination.

After the operation, some bad symptoms appear. But Joon-Hyuk doesn't go to the patient. He only instructs Dong-Il on the treatment.

Joon-Hyuk goes to Jeju.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 10

Joon-Hyuk isn't allowed to operate on her. He asks Dr.Oh who recommended Noh Min-Guk to persuade the head.

The patient Joon-Hyuk operated is sent to ICU. He's in a critical condition.

Do-Young goes to Jeju to meet Joon-Hyuk. Joon-Hyuk operates on her. During the interval of the operation, Do-Young meets Joon-Hyuk.

The patient Joon-Hyuk operated dies on February 8.

Joon-Hyuk 's operation in Jeju is successful.Joon-Hyuk hears from Do-Young that the patient he operated died.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 11

While Joon-Hyuk returns to Seoul by airplane, he has a dream that he was in the childhood with his mother.

Joon-Hyuk goes to the vice director's house with his father.

The dead body of the patient is dissected by Dr.Oh.

Joon-Hyuk is sued for his malpractice by his family.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 12

The plaintiff side can't find witnesses soon.

The lawyer of the plaintiff asks Do-Young to help them. Do-Young introduces Dr.Lee.

The vice director urges Do-Young to go to the United States for study. Do-Young says to the lawyer of the plaintiff,"I can't be a witness."

The trial starts.

The wife of the dead patient enters the hospital where Joon-Hyuk and D-Young work. She tries to drop the lawsuit at the lawyer's office. Just then, Do-Young comes there.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 13

The wife of the dead patient sees Do-Young and decides to continue the suit.

It's the second trial. Dr.Oh testifies that he dissected the dead body.

Two specialists testifies whether it's good or not that when there is a metastasis,you operate.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 14

It's the third trial.

Don-Il testifies. During his testimony, Joon-Hyuk is out of the room.

Do-Young testifies.He said to Joon-Hyuk,"You need more examination about a shadow of his lung." Because Don-Il's testimony and Do-Young's one are different,the judge asks two at the same time.

It's the 4th trial.

The wife of the patient testifies. Joon-Hyuk testifies.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 15

The head of World Congress asks Joon-Hyuk to be the top of a new medical facility.

It's the last trial.

Judgment is given. The lawsuit of the plaintiff is rejected.

Do-Young writes a resignation letter.

Dong-Il is introduced to a prospective by Joon-Hyuk

The plaintiff appeals against the sentence.

The nurse who resigned from the hospital after the case comes to the hospital because she is pregnant.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 16

A patient to look just like the patient who was dead after Joon-Hyuk operated enters the hospital. Joon-Hyuk operates on him. But he doesn't operate well.

Dr.Oh comes to Do-Young's house. He introduces Do-Young a new job.

The trial begins.

The nurse comes to the court as the plaintiff's witness.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 17

The nurse testifies that the lawyer of Joon-Hyuk left money in order to make her testify to advantage Joon-Hyuk.

Dong-Il says to the prospective,"Will you break up?"

Joon-Hyuk is a bad condition. Hee-Jae,his secret lover, says to Joon-Hyuk,"You should better go to a hospital."

It's in the trial.

Joon-Hyuk testifies that it was Dong-Il's fault. After Dong-Il hears this,he shouts that it's a lie.

Dong-Il testifies the truth.

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Inside the White Tower Episode 18

A warrant to get reports undergraduates wrote when Joon-Hyuk saw the patient is executed. The report says Joon-Hyuk talked that the shadow of his lung was an anamness of tuberculosis.

Judgement is given. Joon-Hyuk loses.

Dong-Il goes to a local hospital.

Joon-Hyuk collapses in the operating room after he operates.

He has a cancer.But Doctors in the hospital doesn't tell Joon-Hyuk the truth. Joon-Hyuk goes to Do-Young in order to have him examined.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 19

Joon-Hyuk tries to appeal.

Do-Young conceals the true disease from Joon-Hyuk. Do-Young asks Dr.Lee to operate on Joon-Hyuk.

The operation starts. Cancer metastasizes. Dr.Lee finishes the operation without doing anything.


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Inside the White Tower Episode 20(Final Episode)

Dong-Il comes to see Joon-Hyuk.

Do-Young brings Joon-Hyuk red roses from Hee-Jae. Joon-Hyuk says to Do-Young,"Will you tell me the true disease?" Do-Young tells nothing. Joon-Hyuk knows he has a cancer.

Joon-Hyuk goes to the operating room and recalls his operations.

Joon-Hyuk writes a will.

He dies when Do-Young,his father,and so on see him.

His body is dessected by Dr.Oh in accordance with his will.

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