I would recommend 'Three Souls, One Dream'. It has an interesting take on their interactions, showing how Zoro, Luffy, and Sanji grow together as a team. It has some really heartwarming moments that capture the essence of their friendship.
Another theme is rivalry. Zoro and Sanji have a friendly rivalry which can be elaborated on in fanfictions. For instance, they might compete in a friendly tournament on the ship to see who is stronger or more useful in a certain situation.
Some dedicated One Piece fan forums also share fanfictions. You might have to do a bit of digging, but you can often find some hidden gems that are not as well - known as the ones on the bigger platforms.
Yes. The conflicts between Sanji and Luffy in the manga often stem from complex circumstances and character developments that drive the narrative forward.
One great fanfiction could be about their adventures on a new island not shown in the original story. Maybe they encounter a powerful and strange new enemy. Luffy's determination, Zoro's strength, and Sanji's culinary skills all come into play in this new situation.
Another theme is self - discovery. Through their relationship, both Sanji and Pudding often learn more about themselves. For example, Sanji may discover new depths to his emotions, and Pudding might find a new sense of purpose outside of her family's expectations.
One common theme is the idea of unrequited love at first. Often, Sanji is shown pining after Nami while she is initially oblivious or just sees him as a friend. Another theme is the growth of their relationship through shared adventures. As they face various challenges together on the ship and during battles, their bond deepens.
Their relationship in the Zoro x Sanji Christmas fanfic could be presented through a series of challenges and reconciliations. For instance, when they are tasked with getting a Christmas tree for the ship. Zoro wants to just chop down the first tree he sees, but Sanji has very specific requirements. They argue, but then realize that by combining their ideas, they can get the perfect tree. This pattern of arguing and then coming together could be repeated throughout the Christmas celebration, showing the complexity and depth of their relationship.
One idea could be that Sanji and Usopp team up for a cooking competition on the ship. Sanji brings his world - class cooking skills and Usopp uses his creativity to come up with unique presentation ideas. Another could be a situation where they get lost on an island together and have to rely on each other's skills, Sanji for survival cooking and Usopp for building shelters and creating distractions against potential threats.
Well, perhaps in this fanfic, it's a snowy Christmas. Zoro gets lost in a town while looking for a special Christmas drink for the crew. Sanji, worried despite their differences, goes to find him. Along the way, they encounter various Christmas-themed obstacles and enemies. By the time they return to the ship, they have a newfound respect for each other and share a warm moment under the Christmas lights.