On the afternoon of May 30th, the HNC Dragon Boat Team—a mix of international and Chinese students—made a splash at Xuanwu Lake’s Sunshine Pier, instantly becoming the most eye-catching squad on the water.

As the starting whistle blew, the team dug deep, syncing their strokes to the drumbeat, powering toward the finish line. Check them out—fierce focus, unstoppable energy! 💪💪 

📸 Snapshot Highlights:
👉 Blazing paddles + hype drumbeats
✨ Cheering squad going wild onshore
💦 Muscles burning? Still grinding!
(Who cares about winning? Their unhinged facial expressions stole the spotlight anyway! 😆)