Cloud Stairs

Details

• Title: 구름계단 / Gurem Gaedan
• Also known as: Cloud Stairs
• Episodes:
• Broadcast network: KBS
• Broadcast period: 2006-09-18 to ?
• Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

A Man who wanted everything… Jung Soo was a man who lived a life of innocence and diligence. His honest and hard work led him to an opportunity for a bright future. But when he saves a near dying woman through surgery, he becomes mistaken for a skillful doctor. As a savior, she approaches him …the more he sees her the more his life complicates… and a love blossoms…slowly but surely they fall in love… a sweet addiction. In order to protect it, he begins to lie to himself and ignore the past. The moment he rises to the top he loses everything and the love that he thought would give him everything turns into poison. He lost his world …but this is his story of getting it back. There is a fate that no one can escape… Jung-Soo worked as an intern in a small island emergency center but on that day there was a typhoon, a near dying woman, Jung-Won, comes to the island. In a situation where the main doctor is unavailable and there is only one nurse, there is only one person who can give her surgery to survive. He has only worked at the side overlooking the doctor's shoulder but they plead for her survival. There is no time for him to hesitate there is only a choice to make. He chooses surgery to help her live. That day he has made a decision that will change his life forever and meet his fate. Cloud Stairs is the latest K-drama from KBS, the synopsis is a direct translation from the drama website.

Cast

• Shin Dong Wook (신동욱) as Choi Jung Soo
• Han Ji Hye (한지혜) as Yoon Jung-Won
• Yim Jung Eun (임정은) as Oh Yoon-Hyi
• Kim Jung Hyun (김정현) as Kim Do-Hyung

About the Characters

I wish that I too had wings to fly away with... Choi Jung-Soo played by Shin Dong Wook His warm and kind personality has always made him stop to help the unfortunate. When he was little, his mother remarried and his father left him at an orphanage. He had a difficult childhood but he is still looking for his father who promised to come back for him. Although he ranks number one in his high school, he decides to give up continuing his education to college due to poverty and without a trace disappears. He is now living in a small and remote island and where he meets an old kindly doctor and studies medicine there while taking care of the sickly and poor where he even learns to do simple surgeries. But one day, he meets the daughter of a famous city doctor who has come to the island to promote their hospital. But when her appenditis infects he must administer a surgery in order to save her. He is not liscensed but there are no other doctors and no rescues can come to the island due to the typhoon. And when he saves her, he is mistaken for a real doctor and as a result falls into a situation that is hard to resist…

Your Reflection through my tears…can it be love? Yoon Jung-Won played by Han Ji Hye She is promotion manager of Yoonjoong Hospital and also the daughter of the head doctor at that hospital. She is free, exotic, and sophisticated. She is headstrong and can have anything she sets her mind to. But her last ambition is to meet someone who will make her heart pound and flutter and make her thoughts blend to his. She is arranged for a marriage with Dong Hun but she only thinks of him as a brother and thirsts for real love. On a business trip, she meets Jung won in a small hospital in the island. But when she suddenly falls ill, she has to take surgery to live. The surgery succeeds and afterwards she becomes attracted to him. Unlike the city people who try to succeed by stepping on other people, he is a realistic man who works hard to help others. Through her approach she finally marries him…

Production Credits

• Producer: Hong Sung Duck
• Director: Kim Yong Gu
• Writer: Kim Shi Hyun

External Links

• [ http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/cloud/index.html

Official Website]