Sugar

The film centers on Mira, a mother whose son, Dong-myung, is diagnosed with Type-1 diabetes. Faced with the daily challenges of managing his condition, she becomes determined to find painless blood sugar monitoring solutions. This journey leads her to import the 'DexCom' device to Korea, marking a significant step in diabetes care for patients and their families.

As Mira navigates her own battles, she also advocates for other mothers facing similar struggles. Her commitment to helping others becomes a central theme, highlighting the community aspect of dealing with chronic illness. However, her efforts to import the device are met with legal challenges, raising questions about the healthcare system and the lengths a parent will go for their child.

Sugar's portrayal of resilience in the face of adversity resonates within the drama genre. The film not only sheds light on the challenges of diabetes management but also emphasizes the importance of compassion and support among families dealing with similar health issues.