Guangdong lions belong to the lion dance in China.

Guangdong lion belongs to the Southern Lion in China Lion Dance. Guangdong lions have a long history and appeared as early as the Tang Dynasty. The ancestors of Guangdong people, Nanyue people, brought them to Lingnan during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Nowadays, the lion dance culture in Lingnan area is still popular, and lion dance activities are held every festival.

The lion's movements include "opening eyes", "washing beard", "bending over" and "shaking hair". The main routines are "picking green", "drinking water from high platform", "lion spitting ball" and "stepping on plum blossom piles". A lion is played by two people. The people in front jump on the lion's head, and the people behind jump on the body to make the lion look more flexible. There is a lion dance performance, which means the arrival of the festival and auspicious arrival.