Core Viewpoint - Recent issues regarding delayed refunds on Meituan have led to widespread user complaints, with some refunds dating back to 2015 still unresolved [1][5]. Group 1: User Complaints - Many users discovered that their refunds were stuck in "refund in progress" status, with some cases dating back several years [1]. - A user reported that a refund for a ticket purchased in 2015 was not reflected in their bank statement, despite other refunds being processed [1]. - Users have expressed frustration over the lack of specific solutions provided by Meituan's customer service [1]. Group 2: Company Response - Meituan's customer service announced the establishment of a special team to address refund issues and improve the tracking of orders [5]. - The company has stated that if users receive a "refund successful" notification, the funds have been returned to their accounts, denying claims of "no refund without inquiry" or "order deletion" [5]. - Meituan has identified two main categories of refund issues: outdated information display for orders before 2017 and problems with users' payment channels leading to refunds being credited to Meituan wallets instead [5][6]. Group 3: Technical Improvements - The technical team has optimized the information display for refunds, allowing users to check the status of refunds for orders placed after 2017 [5]. - For historical orders prior to 2017, users can still inquire through customer service for refund status [5]. - The company has addressed issues where refunds appeared as "under review" or "processing" due to delays in updating order information, which has now been resolved [6].