Kirakira Kenshui (2007)

Kirakira Kenshui 2007 / きらきら研修医 2007 / Sparkling Medical Intern , Sparkling Resident , Kirakira Kenshuui ,

The drama follows the comical struggles and growth of an intern doctor, Usako. She meets an ill child on the way to the very first day of her work. Hastily, she takes the child to her hospital. However, it is too crowded, and Usako falls into a panic. Confused, Usako is unable to do anything helpful. Right then, Mikako, a beautiful doctor, appears and does a quick and appropriate treatment. Usako is relieved by the situation. However, she suddenly realizes that she is late to work. She hurriedly runs to her trainer doctor, Itabashi, in the pediatrics department and gets yelled at. To make matters worse, she is even looked down on by patients (kids) as a layperson. Usako offers her arm for an injection practice for a nurse trainee who gets suspected of having an affair with her boss... There seem to be no peaceful days for her. One day, she gets a high fever of 40 degrees (Celsius) and is forced to overcome various troubles with a high fever. Will she be able to fulfill her duty and become a proper doctor?! Challenging days for the doctor intern Usako have only started! ~~ Adapted from the essay series ‟Kirakira Kenshui‟ (きらきら研修医) by Oda Usako (織田うさこ).