The article discusses the intense debates within the 'Vampire Diaries' fandom regarding the romantic relationships between characters. It highlights that these discussions are often centered around love and emotions rather than the supernatural elements of the show. Reddit is portrayed as the ultimate platform for fans to express their opinions and engage in heated debates about which couples should be considered iconic. The article uses metaphors such as vampires brawling and the Salvatore mansion during a family feud to illustrate the intensity of these discussions. It emphasizes how fans passionately defend their favorite pairings, whether it's the passionate and unpredictable 'Delena' or the soulful and deep 'Stelena'. The love interests of protagonist Elena are particularly debated, reflecting the importance of romantic relationships within the show. Overall, the article portrays these debates as a way for fans to showcase their dedication to the show and demonstrate the enduring power of love and relationships in the 'Vampire Diaries' universe.