Samguk Yusa

The Boy From the Egg

Founding 2, Jumong

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The Wonders section opens its Goguryeo entry with a single line. Goguryeo is another name for Jolbon Buyeo, so one country is introduced under the name of another.

Haebuluru, king of Buyeo, grew old without a son. On his rounds of prayer at the mountains and the rivers he found a golden child. It looked like a frog, so the child was named Geumwa.

Haebuluru died and Geumwa became king, and one day he met a woman at Ubalsu.

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