The elder Hung heads the Central Lion Dance Troupe, and would have liked his son to succeed him, but Wen-ting opted instead in 1987 to join with a friend of his own generation in founding Fu An Lion Dance Troupe. In 1996 he took charge of the Fu An Lion Hall and started learning from his father how to make lion heads. "Dad's not the type to sit back and relax.
父親自己組有「中央獅團」，也有意指定他承接，但洪文定還是在 1987 年與同輩友人另創「福安獅團」，在藝陣界闖出名氣；1996 年又正式掌理「福安獅館」，並開始隨父親學習製作獅頭。