What if the lion's head is too heavy?

The lion's head of an ordinary northern lion weighs about 4.5 Jin, while that of an authentic northern lion weighs about 8 Jin. If you haven't danced with a lion, you'd better use that ordinary lion. Authentic lion head is too heavy for beginners.

The Northern Lion is a traditional lion dance technique popular in the north of the Yangtze River in China. There are significant differences in structure, shape and dancing skills between the northern lion and the southern lion. Both the northern lion and the southern lion are colorful and full of traditional folk culture of dancing. Famous northern lions include the green lion in Anhui and the double lion in Baoding, Hebei.