Hur Jun (1999)

This great historical drama about the stormy life story of Hur Jun, a legendary doctor of the Chosun Dynasty. Huh Joon was an illegitimate child of the governor of Pyong Ahn Do (a region in Northern Korea) and spent his days acting as the leader of a smuggling ring. When caught, his father arranged for Huh Joon and his mother to leave for Kyung Sang Do (a region in Southern Korea). This is where he met the reputable Dr. Yoo and discovered his talent and interest in medicine and healing people. Soon his life started to make a complete turn from his sordid past and he went on to become the emperor's physician