I have no idea. Maybe it's a fan-made idea or a reference to a very specific and rare comic scene. But I haven't come across anything like that in the mainstream One Piece comics.
I'm not really sure. Maybe it's some kind of odd crossover or a creative concept someone came up with.
Chapter 120, "Rat Swarm Unrest, Mad Bow Making [Large Chapter]", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. Early on, Several questions popped up in Xia Hong's mind in quick succession,.... By the end, Alright, pack it up, go back to the previous location, bring the.... Inside the broader trade and resources storyline, the danger stops being abstract and the conflict around Luo Yuan becomes immediate, forcing the surrounding cast to react under pressure.
Chapter 116, "Great Righteousness, Hunting Flood Dragons, Saliva [Five-in-One Mega Chapter]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Teng Jiao's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Their preparation was exceedingly thorough; they followed Xia Hong's... and ending on Amidst dealing with so many attacks, Teng Jiao's sweeping strike....
Chapter 115, "New Earth-digging Realm, Enhance Mining Efficiency [Three-in-One]", is the clearest early answer because Xia Chuan finally turns buildup into a real advancement. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Since contributions vary, the emergence of hierarchy and comparison... to When he looked up, his flushed face was full of astonishment..
Chapter 142, "%, The Boiling Brought by the Martial Arts Training Ground 【8000 Major Chapter Appeal for Subscription】", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Previously, Xia Hong was unwilling to use the wooden mannequin to... and closes on Once fifty people exchange, the martial arts training ground will....
Chapter 182, "Red Wood, Eye of Truth, Three Joys Arrive at the Door", is the clearest early answer because the hidden truth stops feeling like mere subtext. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on If that arrow just now hadn't been held back, how could Liu Dahu's... and ending on This could be considered a delightful surprise..
Chapter 182, "Red Wood, Eye of Truth, Three Joys Arrive at the Door", is the clearest early answer because the hidden truth stops feeling like mere subtext. The setup is On the snowy ground, a black-clad figure slowly walked towards the..., but the pressure keeps building through As the distance decreased, Liu Dahu, Meng Yuan, and the two.... Once the chapter lands on All three broadswords hit Xia Hong accurately;
Chapter 205, "Director Emerges from Seclusion, Treasure Offering Opportunity (2)", is the clearest early answer because Xiang Liang gets a payoff that changes the stakes. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with There's more people coming, fifteen hundred, no, nearly two... and follows through with The five thousand-plus people including the four families of Flying....
Chapter 120, "Rat Swarm Unrest, Mad Bow Making [Large Chapter]", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Several questions popped up in Xia Hong's mind in quick succession,... and follows through with Everyone quickly got into the state of action..
Chapter 164, "The World in the Mirror, Immortal and Indestructible", is the clearest early answer because it turns Cold Beasts's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Mirror Immortal Station, a bustling crowd gathered at the edge of the.... By the end, After all, under normal circumstances, the power of Great Xia was....
Chapter 166, "Broken Defense of Mirror Immortal", is the clearest early answer because it turns Yi Blade's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with They all held large blades, their faces expressionless, looking like... and closes on Over a hundred people charging, Xia Hong calmly broke through the.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "Brother, the solidified fire oil can only suppress them, it seems not enough to kill them.