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===Television===
* Shou-Lao appears in the ''[[Ultimate Spider-Man]]'' animated series, voiced by [[Mark Hamill]]. In the episode "Strange", [[Nightmare (Marvel Comics)|Nightmare]] makes Iron Fist relive the fierce fight against Shou-Lao. With [[Spider-Man]]'s help, Iron Fist breaks Nightmare's illusion by defeating Shou-Lao.
* Shou-Lao is featured in ''[[Iron Fist (TV series)|Iron Fist]]''. He briefly appears in "Dragon Plays with Fire", during one of the flashbacks explaining how the titular character received the powers. Though only Shou-Lao's glowing red eyes are seen. [[Finn Jones]], who portrays Iron Fist in the [[Netflix]] series ''Iron Fist'', stated that Shou-Lao will be explained and referenced during season one after which the character will be more greatly explored in future seasons.<ref>http://mcuexchange.com/new-image-iron-fist-shou-lao-confirmed-appear/</ref><ref>http://comicbook.com/marvel/2017/03/13/iron-fist-shou-lao-will-not-appear-on-screen/</ref> In addition, Finn stated they couldn't show Shou-Lao onscreen due to budgetary constraints. In his own words, Finn stated "I’d love to have the budget for these shows to have a full-on ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' style dragon. But unfortunately you know, we have budget restraints. That’s the nature of the show."<ref>https://uk.news.yahoo.com/marvels-iron-fist-wont-feature-his-epic-dragon-fight-with-shou-lao-exclusive-163206153.html</ref> The episode "The City's Not for Burning" showed how Danny got the honor to face Shou-Lao where he turned the tide against Davos in a duel.<ref>{{cite episode|title=The City's Not for Burning|series=Marvel's Iron Fist|credits=Talalay, Rachel (director); Jon Worley (writer)|network=[[Netflix]]|airdate=September 7, 2018|season=2|number=2}}</ref>
* ''[[The Defenders (miniseries)|The Defenders]]'' miniseries reveals that the bones of Shao-Lao's kind contain a substance that can bring people back from the dead. The [[The Hand (comics)|Hand]] has been using it ever since they were banished from K'un-L'un centuries ago, but eventually have run out of it. This causes them to seek access to the remains of another dragon, buried deep underneath the [[Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan]] which retroactively explains their goals in both seasons one and two of ''[[Daredevil (TV series)|Daredevil]]''. The Hand used Midland Circle Financial as a cover for their activity to harness the substance from the dragon bones beneath Hell's Kitchen.
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