Abstract: Confucian and chivalrous cultures are typical of Chinese culture.In comparing them people will find that they are interlinked in “holiness”,“righteousness”,“courage”,“wisdom” and “benevolence”, while they are different in “group and individuality”,“the rational and the perceptional” and “morality” and aesthetics.As a result of the collision and integration in long history,they become assimilated to each other, such makes it possible to design a new ideal life.

Key words: Confucianism, chivalry, Confucian culture, chivalrous culture