Zhang Sheng and Liu Mengmei are separately heroes in Chinese operas Western Chamber and Peony Pavilion, who are very comparable in aspects of social origin, character, genius, love and official honor, similar and different, for many complex reasons, rooted in the whole style and time of the two works and writers. They are both gifted scholars, brave and resourceful fighters for love, and have completed the anti-feudal ethical proposition about love with the heroines.