沖田一光（木村拓哉），無名私立大學醫學部出身，沒有背景的他在成為醫生後沒有什麼機會參與手術，但仍然不斷為患者努力是個好醫生，當年他因為某件事而被醫院驅逐，得到建議決定把戀人留在日本，隻身到美國西雅圖，在當地不斷磨練技術，得到大量手術經驗，成為有實力的外科醫生。

冲田一光（木村拓哉饰）在刚成为医生的时候，被医院赶走，只能丢下恋人坛上深冬（竹内结子饰）只身去美国学习医疗技术，积累了丰富的手术经验，因为前女友父亲的邀请他回到日本。冲田离开的十年里，曾经的恋人与好友结婚了，他并不知道好友就是曾经谋划赶他出医院的罪魁祸首，而且等待他的还不只是前女友和好友，还有很多问题多多的医生和护士们。

沖田一光（木村拓哉），無名私立大學醫學部出身，沒有背景的他在成為醫生後沒有什麼機會參與手術，但仍然不斷為患者努力是個好醫生，當年他因為某件事而被醫院驅逐，得到建議決定把戀人留在日本，隻身到美國西雅圖，在當地不斷磨練技術，得到大量手術經驗，成為有實力的外科醫生。

When Okita Kazuaki was starting out as a doctor, he was forced to resign from the hospital. He left his girlfriend Danjo Mifuyu behind and went to the US alone. 10 years go by and he comes back as a surgeon with outstanding skills to save his former teacher from illness. His teacher is none other than his ex-girlfriend’s father. In the time that Okita was away, Mifuyu had married his own good friend Masao, who is now the deputy director and the heir of the hospital. To make matters worse, this friend was the one who plotted to drive him out form the hospital 10 years ago. Okita has to face all sorts of ordeals to save his teacher. But he never gives up amid the swirl of love, desire, friendship, jealousy and pride. Okita may be awkward but deals with patients with all his heart. His way of life gets the people working at the hospital to start asking themselves what real healthcare is.

Lorsque le chirurgien Kazuaki Okita était un médecin débutant, il a été expulsé de l'hôpital en raison des manigances de Masao Danjo. Il est parti aux États-Unis, laissant derrière lui sa petite amie Mifuyu. Grâce à son travail acharné, il est devenu un excellent chirurgien. Dix ans plus tard, il revient au Japon à la demande du père de Mifuyu, qui est directeur d'hôpital. Mifuyu est maintenant marié à Masao Danjo.

כאשר המנתח קאזוקי אוקיטה היה רופא טירון, הוא סולק מבית החולים בגלל דאנגו מסיאו שתיכנן להדיחו. הוא יצא לארה"ב, משאיר מאחוריו את חברתו מיפיו ,אחרי עבודה קשה הוא הפך להיות מנתח מעולה.

10 שנים לאחר מכן, הוא חוזר ליפן בעקבות בקשה של אביה של מיאפיו שהוא מנהל בית החולים, מיאפיו בעצמה נשואה כיום לדאנגו.

木村拓哉が職人外科医に挑む､日曜劇場主演作｡欲望や嫉妬が渦巻く大病院を舞台に､愛しき人のたった一つの命をめぐって繰り広げるヒューマンラブストーリー!

“사랑스러운 사람”의 단 하나의 “생명”, 둘도 없는 “인생”을 둘러싸고 펼쳐지는 휴먼 러브 스토리.

Quando o cirurgião Kazuaki Okita era um médico novato, ele foi expulso do hospital devido ao plano de seu amigo Masao Danjo. Ele foi embora para os Estados Unidos, deixando sua namorada Mifuyu para trás. Com seu trabalho duro, ele virou um excelente cirurgião. 10 anos depois, ele volta para o Japão a pedido do pai de Mifuyu, que é o diretor do hospital. Mifuyu agora está casada com Masao Danjo.