Many literary works had given the qualities of flowers, trees, and people. Lin Daiyu in Dream of the Red Chamber was regarded as a flower and a tree because she had vitality and beauty, but also had the qualities of sensitivity, fragility and independence. In Water Margins, Hua Rong was regarded as a flower and a tree because he had the qualities of courage, justice, and loyalty. In Journey to the West, Sun Wukong was regarded as a talent among monkeys because he was quick-witted, intelligent, brave and kind, but also had indomitable and tenacious qualities. In the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Zhuge Liang was regarded as a flower and a tree because he had the qualities of wisdom, loyalty, integrity and courage. He was also a versatile wise man. The flowers and trees in these works were regarded as having human qualities, adding more depth and meaning to the story.