Olympus Star Legend (Volume 7)

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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: SBS TV Korea · Bestselling Masterpiece; CCTV China · Hot Airplay; Bonus Ghibli Stickers. Western Brilliant Classic Civilization, Modern Fresh Fashion Interpretation! Ancient Greece is one of the world's most famous ancient civilizations. It has left behind a rich cultural heritage, and mythology is one of the most important aspects. Greek mythology is incredibly diverse and colorful. The ancient Greeks imagined the gods and the divine world in the image of humans themselves. In Greek mythology, except for a few evil figures who appear monstrous, most gods have human forms and human-like emotions. The difference is that gods are stronger and immortal than humans. At the same time, people also placed the gods within a certain social structure. For example, the Olympian gods resemble ancient human society itself, a divine society led by Zeus with a clan-like structure. They live on Mount Olympus, the highest peak in northern Greece, ruling the earth, sky, and sea. They are both independent of human existence and interact with humans, sometimes doing good and sometimes doing evil. They even marry humans, giving rise to many great heroes. Humans themselves are independent. They resist divine rule but sometimes seek divine help. This series, "Olympus Star Legends," collects some of the most captivating stories from 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 stories are engaging, promoting good over evil, praising the greatness of wisdom, the spirit of human progress, and sincere love. They enrich our imagination and provide inspiration, bringing joy and enlightenment. — Researcher Wang Huansheng, Institute of Foreign Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Orpheus and Eurydice were a loving couple. Eurydice accidentally stepped on a venomous snake, which sought revenge and caused her to die from poisoning. Orpheus, undeterred, came to the underworld and pleaded with Hades to bring Eurydice back to the living world. Hades agreed to his request but set a condition.