Live Up to Your Name
Live Up to Your Name
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Live Up to Your Name

6.9 / 10
2017
1 season
16 episodes
Drama

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.

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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.

  • I Am Dr. Heo from Haeminseo

    1.I Am Dr. Heo from Haeminseo

    8.0
    12-08-201768m

    Heo Im is a doctor who works at Haeminseo during daytime and earns a fortune by making visits to high-ranking officials’ houses at night. He’s famous for his excellent acupuncture...

  • The Duty of Doctors

    2.The Duty of Doctors

    13-08-201764m

    Dr. Heo struggles to figure out what has happened to him, but he continuously faces incidents where his service is needed. He helps Yeon Kyung who fainted and Yeon Kyung’s patient,...

  • Back and Forth

    3.Back and Forth

    19-08-201765m

    Dr. Heo doesn’t get the credit for saving Ha Ra’s life. Instead, he gets taken by the police. Yeon Kyung faces troubles and she has to explain who Dr. Heo is and why she couldn’t t...

  • What Kind of Doctor Is He?

    4.What Kind of Doctor Is He?

    20-08-201765m

    Yeon Kyung and Dr. Heo are back in Hanyang, and they have to figure out what caused them to travel time. Dr. Heo goes back to Haeminseo to figure out what had been going on while h...

  • Surviving the Modern World

    5.Surviving the Modern World

    26-08-201765m

    Dr. Heo tires to find a way to make a living in Seoul by submitting a resume to Shinhae Oriental Medicine Hospital. He runs across the director of the hospital and asks him if he c...

  • I Will Do Everything I Can

    6.I Will Do Everything I Can

    27-08-201769m

    Dr. Heo treats patients while staying with Yeon Kyung and her grandfather. Dr. Heo and Yeon Kyung make precious memories together. By treating and helping people in the modern worl...

  • This Is Joseon

    7.This Is Joseon

    02-09-201769m

    President Ma helps Dr. Heo change his name and forge his qualification so he could work at the hospital. Meanwhile, Dr. Choi treats a patient who had been stabbed by a gangster whi...

  • Lowly Life

    8.Lowly Life

    03-09-201772m

    Doo Chil asks Dr Heo to save Ddak Sae. Dr. Heo warns him that if he treats him, both Doo Chil and Ddak Sae will die. In the end, Ddak Sae gets beaten to death by his master for get...

  • I'll Do Whatever It Takes

    9.I'll Do Whatever It Takes

    09-09-201767m

    When Dr. Heo comes back to the modern world, he makes his mind up to lead a different life. Despite Yeon Kyung’s efforts to cheer him up, he acts cold toward her. He is determined...

  • What Right Do I Have?

    10.What Right Do I Have?

    10-09-201768m

    Dr. Heo finds Kkot Bun fallen unconscious outside. The thought of losing her reminds him of his late mother, and he desperately asks for Yeon Kyung’s help. During a team dinner, Ja...

  • Who Is Heo Im?

    11.Who Is Heo Im?

    16-09-201771m

    After getting hit by a truck, Dr. Heo and Yeon Kyung find themselves back in Joseon. Soon after that, Japanese soldiers come and attack the village nearby. The soldiers take Yeon K...

  • I Must Go Back

    12.I Must Go Back

    17-09-201770m

    When Dr. Heo finds himself back in Seoul, he realizes that he must go back to save Yeon Kyung. With Jae Ha’s help, he is able to go back to Joseon. The two reunite and promise neve...

  • Don't Get Hurt

    13.Don't Get Hurt

    23-09-201769m

    Dr. Heo leaves everything behind in Joseon and comes back to Haeminseo. Yeon Kyung takes a sick leave to spend time with him. Will Dr. Heo be able to find happiness in Seoul?

  • I Will Be Back

    14.I Will Be Back

    24-09-201770m

    With Chun Sool falsely accused, Dr. Heo struggles to clear his name. Chun Sool realizes that everything has been orchestrated by Director Ma and rather than blaming the homeless ma...

  • Thank You for Returning

    15.Thank You for Returning

    30-09-201769m

    Chun Sool refuses to be treated at first, but Yeon Kyung changes his mind. While Yeon Kyung treats her grandfather in Seoul, Dr. Heo treats Yeon Yi in Joseon. Dr. Heo meets Heo Jun...

  • I Want to Go with You

    16.I Want to Go with You

    01-10-201783m

    Dr. Heo and Yeon Kyung accept their fate and prepare themselves for the parting. They decide to make use of the little time they have left to do what they have wanted to do with ea...

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