Seeing as Lin was with his members quite a lot both on and off screen fans started to make names partnering Lin with his members.
MarkLin (Mark + Lin)
-seen as the quite calm pair
-lawful goods
-both love just look at each other for hours (mostly out of competition though)
-silent affectionate
-communication is key
-sleepovers in each others rooms
Linyong(Taeyong + Lin)(sometimes LinTae, not to be confused with TaeLin)
-seen as the somewhat loud pair
-sometimes loud
-often link arms or lean on each other's shoulder
-chatic goods
-often sending each other memes or pics of the other members
-loud as hell when excited
-usually in sync
Lucasin (Lucas + Lin)
-seen as the curious foxes of the group
-neutral evils
-often don't understand a thing that's going on
-sitting next to each other on a completely empty bus
-Lucas = translator
-quite loud and complain a lot
-cute height difference
-often can be caught staring at each other then looking away before giggling like toddlers
Len (Ten + Lin) (sometimes Tin)
-the true chaotic evils
-often turn to each other for answers
-again Lucas = translator
-really good liars (amazing at playing mafia games)
-the true partners in crime
-pranks on everyone
-secret handshake changes everyday due to their horrible memory
KaiLin (Kai + Lin)
-seen as the pure pair
-both would never hurt a fly
-would both 10/10 sell their members for a bag of crisps(chips)
-human embodiment of the quote 'look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't'
-often cuddle
-Lin is his #1 hype man
-whipped for Kai in crop tops
LinBaek (Baekyun + Lin)
-the Yin and Yang of the group
-Lin is often quiet with Baekyun being quite outspoken
-hugs are everything
-accidental harmonisations
-almost like Tom and Jerry
-annoying tm
-work together when it comes to challenges
-only calling him 'BaCOn'
-Lin dances to 'Candy' every morning
TaeLin (Taemin + Lin) (not to be confused with LinTae)
-the sickeningly loving people of the group
-always flirting wether it be verbally or physically
-working together on songs or choreographies
-Taemin often helps Lin with choreographies
-karaoke duets
-actually send each other letters whenever away
-Lin always finds the stuff Taemin loses
-both a bit clumsy but that's ok
-Lin referencing 'MOVE' every live stream