Introduction of China, the hometown of lion dance.

Lion Dance belongs to the Southern Lion among the lion dances in China. It is an authentic Guangdong Han folk dance and a treasure in Guangdong Dance Garden. The traditional folk custom of Han nationality thinks that lion dancing can exorcise evil spirits. Therefore, whenever people miss their relatives more, such as the New Zhang Celebration and the Spring Festival Tournament, people like beating gongs and drums and dancing lions. Historically, it was born out of the court lion dance in the Tang Dynasty. After the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, with the migration from the Central Plains to the south, lion dance culture was introduced into Lingnan area. In the Ming Dynasty, lion dance appeared in Guangdong, which originated in Nanhai County.