

Tale of a Lady Doctor
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About Tale of a Lady Doctor
Tale of a Lady Doctor is a vertical micro-drama available on NetShort only. In an imperial dynasty where women are forbidden from practicing medicine, a gifted young woman disguises herself as a male physician to treat patients, facing violent public backlash when her identity is exposed. Its genres are Romance, Family and Historical & Period. Face-slapping, hidden identity and hidden powers are among its 7 tagged tropes. It is set in Dayuan Dynasty, China, in a historical setting. NetShort showed 5,200 likes on Oct 30, 2026.
Genre and tropes
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The story
In an imperial dynasty where women are forbidden from practicing medicine, a gifted young woman disguises herself as a male physician to treat patients, facing violent public backlash when her identity is exposed.
An arrogant noble's entourage demands VIP treatment at the clinic and orders thugs to assault a poor patient waiting in line.
Overcoming patriarchal oppression and violent prejudice through supreme medical skill to gain honor and imperial recognition.
- Setting
- Dayuan Dynasty, China · traditional medical clinic and imperial court · historical
- Lead
- disguised master, hidden master
- Antagonist
- jealous rival doctor (rival)
- Hook
- injustice
- Tone
- melodramatic, tense
- Audience
- female gaze, young adult
- Language
- Mandarin
- Content
- violence, bullying humiliation
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- What is Tale of a Lady Doctor about?
- In an imperial dynasty where women are forbidden from practicing medicine, a gifted young woman disguises herself as a male physician to treat patients, facing violent public backlash when her identity is exposed. It is set in Dayuan Dynasty, China.
- Which app has Tale of a Lady Doctor?
- It is available on NetShort only.
- Is Tale of a Lady Doctor free to watch?
- Not yet known for this title. NetShort unlocks episodes with coins; the number of free episodes has not been recorded yet.
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