Jing Ji Ri Bao·2026-01-28 00:04Group 1 - The core idea of the articles revolves around the rising popularity of "quick dishes" as a convenient solution for the traditional Chinese New Year dinner, contrasting with the negative perception of "pre-made dishes" due to lack of transparency and consumer choice [1][2][3] - Consumer preferences are shifting towards convenience, high quality, and a sense of ritual during the Spring Festival, with 74% viewing it as a time for relaxation [2] - Quick dishes are seen as a way to simplify meal preparation, allowing consumers to enjoy the festive experience without the extensive time commitment typically associated with cooking [2][3] Group 2 - Trust is a prerequisite for consumer acceptance of quick dishes, with platforms focusing on food safety and quality to alleviate concerns [3] - Industry standards are evolving, with new food safety regulations being drafted to enhance transparency and consumer confidence in pre-made dishes [3] - The changing expectations of consumers indicate a desire for less time spent cooking while still enjoying a rich and authentic dining experience during the New Year celebration [3]