Core Insights - The report highlights that interest-driven consumption has become the core engine for growth in the "11.11" market, shifting from a demand-driven logic to an interest-driven one [1][2] - It introduces the "TSTE" consumption experience model, detailing the consumer journey from interest generation to brand loyalty [1] User Research Findings - The current consumption market is undergoing a profound "value return," where consumers are willing to pay for emotional resonance, community recognition, and self-actualization rather than just product functionality [2] - Five distinct interest circles have emerged, shaping the future consumption ecosystem: - Hardcore Tech Enthusiasts focus on intelligent collaboration - Quality Homebodies transform their homes into emotional healing spaces - Entertainment Experience Seekers shift from passive viewing to emotional co-creation - Mind and Body Growth Advocates view consumption as a long-term investment in self - Fashion Lifestyle Enthusiasts evolve from following trends to defining personal style [2] Interest-Driven Value Cycle - The report illustrates how interest drives a cycle of "browsing value - consumption value - sharing value," emphasizing that consumer behavior is not merely shopping but a revolution in identity construction and lifestyle practice [4] - It proposes the "interest value" model, outlining the complete loop from "interest spark" to "consumption action" and finally to "value recognition" [4] Hardcore Tech Enthusiasts - This group is experiencing a leap from "functional satisfaction" to "ecological co-construction," with 91.5% of personal digital consumption during "11.11" focused on tech products [5] - Key trends include the integration of digital devices, the advancement of smart hardware, and the evolution of AI appliances from passive to proactive services [5] Quality Homebodies - This segment is upgrading their living spaces into "emotional healing zones," with 70.5% of consumption focused on cooking and 60.6% on home environment enhancements [6] - Consumers are creating spaces that blend social interaction and solitude, emphasizing the importance of emotional experiences over mere functionality [6] Entertainment Experience Seekers - This group is moving from passive consumption to deep participation, with 44.7% of their spending on gaming and 39.4% on live experiences during "11.11" [7] - They actively seek out experiences that foster emotional connections and cultural identity, transforming entertainment into a process of meaningful co-creation [7] Mind and Body Growth Advocates - This category shows a trend towards "multi-dimensional integration and systematic planning," with 73.5% of spending on outdoor activities and significant investments in knowledge and health [8] - Their approach to personal growth combines traditional wisdom with modern health concepts, emphasizing a holistic life system [8] Fashion Lifestyle Enthusiasts - This group extends aesthetic expression to all aspects of life, with 75.4% of spending focused on fashion and 63.9% on skincare during "11.11" [9] - Their consumption behaviors reflect a shift towards personal style definition and identity construction through image management and lifestyle aesthetics [10]