: Corrupted representation of 春夏 (Spring/Summer). How to Find the Original File

Most of these files were originally hosted on platforms like or Weibo for mobile photo editing enthusiasts.

The garbled text occurs because the original Chinese characters (UTF-8) were interpreted as separate Latin-1 bytes:

The string is a common example of mojibake —text that has been corrupted due to a mismatch in character encoding (typically when UTF-8 text is misread as Windows-1252 or Latin-1).

: Filter and aesthetic "presets" for apps like VSCO or Lightroom, popular in Chinese and Korean lifestyle communities during 2019.