Watashi o Mitsukete (2015) (J-Drama)

Yamamoto Yayoi, a certified nurse who works for Hoshimigaoka Hospital, is well-regarded for doing her job well. But when she gets off work, she withdraws into herself. Yayoi has a secret that she cannot tell anyone. She was abandoned by her parents soon after birth and grew up in foster care. Because of this, she does not want to lose the place where she belongs and wishes to stay on at the hospital. She is lonely, does not go against anyone, plays the “good person” and devotes herself to work. One day, Todo Yuko, arrives as the newly-appointed chief nurse. Yayoi’s perfect memory of patients’ vital signs surprises Todo who focuses her attention on Yayoi as a result of this. Meanwhile, a patient dies after surgery and Todo suspects a misdiagnosis by the hospital director, Goto Keiichiro. When Goto attempts to make Yayoi cooperate in covering up his mistake, Yayoi worries that she may lose this important place where she belongs if she refuses to help. She gets scolded by Todo. Todo has convictions about work and cares for patients with a firm attitude. Although Yayoi tries to reject Todo, her emotions soon start to be stirred up by Todo’s presence. The two of them begin to fight against the big distortions at the hospital. After that, Yayoi shakes off her past and starts a new life on her own accord.