{"product_id":"jejungwon-vol-1-2-dvd-english-subtitled-sbs-tv-drama","title":"Jejungwon DVD Vol. 1 \u0026 2 (English Sub) - SBS Drama","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJejungwon  is a 2010 South Korean \u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Period_drama\" title=\"Period drama\"\u003eperiod\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medical_drama\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Medical drama\"\u003emedical drama\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003etelevision series about the establishment of \u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jejungwon\" title=\"Jejungwon\"\u003eJejungwon\u003c\/a\u003e in 1885, the first modern Western hospital in the \u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseon_Dynasty\" title=\"Joseon Dynasty\"\u003eJoseon Dynasty\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Park_Yong-woo\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Park Yong-woo\"\u003ePark Yong-woo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Han_Hye-jin\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Han Hye-jin\"\u003eHan Hye-jin\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yeon_Jung-hoon\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Yeon Jung-hoon\"\u003eYeon Jung-hoon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it aired on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seoul_Broadcasting_System\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Seoul Broadcasting System\"\u003eSBS\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003efrom January 4 to May 4, 2010 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 36 episodes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jejungwon\" title=\"Jejungwon\"\u003eJejungwon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (originally known as Gwanghyewon, or \"House of Extended Grace\"; the name was later changed to Jejungwon and then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Severance_Hospital_(Yonsei_University_Medical_Center)\" title=\"Severance Hospital (Yonsei University Medical Center)\"\u003eSeverance Hospital\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) was established in 1885 by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gojong_of_the_Korean_Empire\" title=\"Gojong of the Korean Empire\"\u003eEmperor Gojong\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the suggestion of one of the newly arrived American medical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christianity_in_Korea\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Christianity in Korea\"\u003emissionaries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Horace_Newton_Allen\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Horace Newton Allen\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eHorace Newton Allen. The first modern Western hospital in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseon\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Joseon\"\u003eJoseon\u003c\/a\u003e, historical records show that Jejungwon treated sick people regardless of their economic status despite the hierarchical society of the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eWith Allen as its first hospital director, Jejungwon accepted its first batch of 16 students. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHwang Jung was born to a family of butchers. Considered the lowest social rank in Joseon along with gravediggers and executioners, butchers weren't allowed to have family names, thus Hwang Jung is initially called \"Little Dog.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpected to become a butcher like his father before him, the remarkably intelligent and literate Hwang Jung dreams of becoming something more. The death of his mother, who was unable to get treatment because of her low social status, drives him to walk a different path and pursue Western medicine. He becomes first a groundskeeper then a student at Jejungwon, and works his way up to become Joseon's first surgeon and one of the country's premier doctors. He later joins the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_independence_movement\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Korean independence movement\"\u003eindependence movement\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while remaining a humane and caring physician. (Hwang Jung is based on real-life historical figure \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Park_Seo-yang\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"Park Seo-yang\"\u003ePark Seo-yang\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eBaek Do-yang is a bright and ambitious nobleman, the only son of the Minister of Justice. His father is adamant that he enter the civil service, but despite being the top student at the royal academy, Do-yang is passionate about Western medicine and secretly reads all the medical books he can lay his hands on. He decides to give up his enviable social status and studies medicine at Jejungwon, where he enters into an intense rivalry with Hwang Jung.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eYoo Seok-ran is a modern woman in her era. Born to wealthy, loving parents (her father is a court interpreter and merchant), unlike most young women she was permitted to be educated, and thus is fluent in English and dresses in Western clothing. She first works at Jejungwon as Allen's interpreter and finds herself drawn to Hwang Jung, despite being engaged to Baek Do-yang whom she's known since childhood. Under Lilias Horton's mentorship, Seok-ran studies to become Joseon's first female doctor in Western medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eAs modern medical science clashes with old practices in turn of the century Korea, the personal and professional challenges of Jejungwon's doctors are mirrored by the historical and social turbulence of the times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePark Yong Woo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHan Hye Jin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial;\"\u003eYeon Jung Hoon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease Date:\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e2012-06-21\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eKorean\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtitles:\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSouth Korea\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicture Format:\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNTSC\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc Format(s):\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDVD\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion Code:\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; white-space: pre; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e3 - South East Asia (including Hong Kong, S. 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