It's Mystic Falls, nothing bad ever happens here #aespa #GISELLE

Why Koreans care

Mystic Falls is the fictional town at the center of The Vampire Diaries. The title’s reassurance is deliberately backwards: the town is notorious for supernatural danger.

In the Korean comments

One comment reads, in translation: “Aeri-chan really is a huge Vampire Diaries fan. She visited the filming location, used music from the drama for the Short, and even drank a blood-bag drink.” Those are three details to look and listen for.

What the words mean

In “애리짱” (Aeri-chan, affectionate “Aeri”), 짱 (chan, affectionate suffix) represents the Japanese honorific “-chan.” Here it is not the Korean slang word 짱 (jjang, “the best”).