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Waiting on the Finishline is a Chinese visual novel about teenagers taking the first steps towards their dreams. Shy transfer student Xia Han wants to become a professional racing driver, but after saving for two years still cannot afford a karting experience ticket. On Sundays, he watches other people drive from outside the track. One day, his classmate Chen Yiyi, a top student, appears outside the karting warehouse with a helmet and tells him, “I want to be as dazzling as you…”

The story follows the characters’ dreams, friendship and romance, and asks whether even a 1% chance is worth trying for. It includes more than 30 CG illustrations and Chinese voice acting. Racing is part of the story, but the game is not a racing game.

The characters

Xia Han is a new transfer student who keeps his thoughts to himself and rarely starts conversations. He draws racing cars in his textbooks and hopes to become a professional driver, quietly saving for years to try karting.

Chen Yiyi is a top student who prefers being alone and takes action without much concern for social relationships. She seems to have no interests outside her studies and brings homemade lunches because she cannot get used to the school meals.

Another character is a cheerful young woman with a wealthy background and a quick mind, who sometimes makes decisions with a business perspective. She has no particularly close friends in her class.