In Balzac and the Little Seamstress by Dai Sijie there are many virtues that connect with the main characters. Virtue is a behavior showing moral standards according to the dictionary. Friendship, Loyalty, responsibility, Courage and compassion are all virtues that make someone good but they are not values because values can be good or bad. For example some people value peace other people value war. Friendship is when you value a friend and both of you are loyal to each other. In Balzac and the Little Seamstress, The Narrator and Luo are close friends and they’re friendship is very strong due to the fact that they’re parents are enemies of the people and both of them are being sent to the Phoenix of the Sky to be re-educated. They also live
