Ju Ji-Hoon & Choo Yeong-Woo cast in Netflix drama “The Trauma Code”

Ju Ji-Hoon & Choo Yeong-Woo cast in Netflix drama series “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call.” Also cast in major supporting character roles are Yoon Kyung-Ho, Ha-Young, and Jeong Jae-Kwang. The medical themed drama series is based on web novel “Joongjeunguesangcenter: Golden Hour” by Hansanyiga and directed by Lee Do-Yoon. Director Lee Do-Yoon and Ju Ji-Hoon previously worked together in 2014 movie “Confession.” In the drama series, Ju Ji-Hoon will play Baek Gang-Hyeok. He is a genius surgeon and leads the severe trauma team at a university hospital. His first pupil is Yang Jae-Won played by Choo Yeong-Woo.

Release date for “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call” has not yet been announced.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Baek Gang-Hyeok (Ju Ji-Hoon) is a genius trauma surgeon who has performed surgeries in conflict zones around the world. He is confident in his abilities and has a bulldozer like personality when he thinks he is doing the right thing. He begins to work at a university hospital and leads the severe trauma team there. The severe trauma team is a double edged sword for the university hospital. This is because as the severe trauma team saves more patients, the hospital goes further in in the red financially. Besides Baek Gang-Hyeok, the severe trauma team consists of Yang Jae-Won Choo Yeong-Woo), Nurse Cheon Jang-Mi (Ha-Young) and anesthesiologist resident Park Kyung-Won (Jeong Jae-Kwang). Yang Jae-Won belonged to the proctological surgery department that is led by Professor Han Yoo-Rim (Yoon Kyung-Ho), but Yang Jae-Won was scouted by Baek Gang-Hyeok and joined his team. Yang Jae-Won becomes Baek Gang-Hyeok’s first pupil. Baek Gang-Hyeok turns the severe trauma team from a nominal existence to a team that actually goes out into the field and saves lives.