The dancing lions which climb to snatch prizes in the film Once Upon a Time in China have the same triangular head with a bulging brow and erect, rabbit-like ears. The Chaozhou lions 'tails, which loop over onto their backs in many separate strands, are regarded as unique among Chinese lions.
電影《黃飛鴻》裡搶彩頭的舞獅，正有個額頭高凸、豎耳如兔的三角型獅頭，潮州獅尾巴鏤空倒翻、呈噴泉放射狀貼著背的設計，在眾獅中也被視為獨樹一格。