Olympus Star Legend (Volume 9)

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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: SBS TV Korea·Bestselling Masterpiece; CCTV China·Highly Acclaimed; Bonus Enchanted Sticker. Western Brilliant Classical Civilization, Modern Fresh Fashion Interpretation! Ancient Greece is one of the world's most renowned ancient civilizations, leaving behind a rich cultural heritage. Mythology is one of the most important aspects of this legacy. Greek mythology is incredibly diverse and rich. The ancient Greeks imagined the gods in human form and depicted the divine world based on human characteristics. In Greek mythology, except for a few evil figures who appear monstrous, most gods have human bodies and human-like emotions. The difference is that gods are stronger and immortal than humans. At the same time, the Greeks also placed the gods within a certain social structure. For example, the Olympian pantheon, like ancient human society itself, is a divine society led by Zeus, characterized by a clan-like structure. They live on Mount Olympus, the highest peak in northern Greece, ruling over the earth, sky, and sea. They are both independent of human existence and interact with humans, sometimes doing good and sometimes causing harm. They even intermarry with humans, giving rise to many great heroes. Humans themselves are independent. They resist divine rule but sometimes seek the gods' help. This series, "Olympus Star Legends," collects some of the most captivating stories from ancient Greek mythology. The stories cover the creation of the universe, the establishment of the godly world led by Zeus, the development of human civilization, and the relationships and interactions between gods and humans. These tales are engaging, promoting good over evil, praising the greatness of wisdom, the spirit of human progress, and sincere love. They not only enrich our imagination but also inspire us, bringing joy and enlightenment. — Wang Huansheng, Researcher at the Institute of Foreign Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Jason is the prince of the kingdom of Iolcus. When the king of Iolcus died, Jason was still very young, so his uncle Pelias temporarily took over the reign. When Jason grew up, Pelias tried to seize the throne and devised various challenges for Jason. On the night before Jason was to inherit the throne, Pelias issued an order.