Diary of a Nurse (1957)

Plot Summary

After graduating from a Shanghai nursing school, Jian Shuhua decides to work at a construction workers’ clinic in a remote area, despite the objections of her fiancé Shen Aoru. When she arrives at her new workstation, she finds that one of the clinic directors, Mo Jiabing, pays more attention to his love affair with nurse Gu Huiying than to his work. In addition, Gu’s jealousy is aroused by the arrival of the new nurse. Jian, then, the epitome of the selfless worker, has to deal with a faraway and egotistic fiancé, a selfish and lecherous boss, an unfriendly colleague, as well as the hardships of a remote and barren workstation. How can she succeed?

Full Cast & Characters

Wang Danfeng

Suhua Jian

Huada Tang

Changping Gao

Li Wei

Haoru Chen

Jiang Tianliu

Huiying Shuo

Fu Botang

Jiabin Mo

Huang Wansu

Xiaofang Tang

Gao Xiaoou

Huanzhang Qian

Shan Jiang

Zhishou Hong

Lin Bin

Principal

Lu Shan

Jian's mother

Ying Zhang

Feixia Ma

Hui Su

Old doctor

Director & Crew

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