Waiting is a novel written by Chinese author Ha Jin. Published in 1999, it won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2000.
The English translation of Waiting was published in 2003.
Ha Jin’s first novel, Waiting, is a story of two people who have been separated for years and meet again after many years. The novel is set in China and tells the story of a man named Wang Lianke, who lives in Beijing, and his wife, Liu Yiqing, who lives in Shanghai.