The concept of human capital is defined as several attributes of life experience, knowledge, inventiveness, energy, and enthusiasm that people choose to invest in. This article examines the other side of the concept of human capital based on the thoughts of Kajao Laliddong. Character studies are used to obtain data in the form of Buginesemanuscripts and other relevant sources and are then analyzed stages through 1) finding patterns or themes; 2) searching for logical relationships; 3) classifying the character's thoughts, and 4) looking for specific generalizations of ideas. The results show that the concept of human capital according to Kajao Laliddong's thoughts is rooted in the dimension of integrity which is measured by the ability to behave according to appearance and wari', and intellectuality which is measured by the ability to behave according to ade' and talk. Integrity becomes the intellectual guide that is behaving according to traditional ethics. Integrity indicators include Amanah behavior (performance), enough economy, and balanced governance. The intellectual indicators contain the actions of balanced information, application of ethical standards), going concern principle, and limited authority.

Keywords : Human Capital, Character Studies, Acca and Lempu, Pangngaderreng, Kajao Laliddong.