I Reincarnated as a Legendary Surgeon

About I Reincarnated as a Legendary Surgeon

Jisoo Han, a righteous third-year general surgery resident, loses his life because of his strong sense of justice before he can even become a full medical specialist. Having dedicated himself to doing what is right throughout his medical training, his sudden death cuts short a promising career in the operating room and leaves his life's work unfinished. In the aftermath of his death, an unknown force intervenes in his fate, whether it is the work of an angel, a demon, or some mysterious system governing the world. Recognizing the good deeds he accumulated while he was alive, this unseen power grants the young doctor a rare second chance to live once again. Yet his return to the world of the living does not go smoothly, as Jisoo awakens inside the body of a man who has just been killed by mountain bandits. Struggling to make sense of his violent surroundings and his unfamiliar physical form, he soon realizes that the body he now inhabits belongs to none other than a great legendary surgeon of antiquity. He finds himself cast back to around the year 200, an age of rival heroes locked in endless warfare across the land. This turbulent historical era is the very world depicted in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, where constant conflict and bloodshed threaten everyone caught in the path of clashing ambitions. Stepping into the role of the era's legendary physician, Jisoo resolves to stand firm against the chaos unfolding all around him. Armed only with his surgical training and determination, the young doctor embarks on an unexpected and extraordinary journey through a war-torn age.

Alternative titles

The Divine Surgeon / 화타가 된 외과의사 / A Wounded Surgeon / Hwataga Doen Oegwauisa / Trọng Sinh Thành Thần Y Thời Tam Quốc / Легендарный хирург / 転生した外科医～華佗伝～

Status

Ongoing

Genres

ActionMedicalHistorical

Theme

Isekai

Type

Manhwa

Artist

Shaymel

Released

2022

Chapters

227

First chapter

Chapter 1

Latest chapter

Chapter 223 · Oct 25, 2026

Released

Sep 14, 2026

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1

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Characters

• H

  Han Jinsoo

  Main character

  A righteous third-year general surgery resident in modern Korea whose sense of justice leads to his untimely death. Because of his past good deeds, he is granted a second life in ancient China.

• H

  Hua Fu

  Main character

  The third son of a struggling noble family in Qiao County whose body Han Jinsoo inhabits after a fatal bandit attack. Studious and well-versed in medicinal herbs, he is destined to become the legendary physician Hua Tuo.

• M

  Madam Hua

  Supporting character

  The frail mother of Hua Fu and his older brothers in the financially declining Hua household. At the start of the story, she suffers from severe abdominal pain caused by a chronic gallbladder illness.

• C

  Cao Ren

  Supporting character

  A skilled military commander in Qiao County and a member of the prominent Cao clan. He crosses paths with Hua Fu early on when critically wounded soldiers under his command require urgent medical treatment.