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At the end of the Warring States period around the 3rd century B.C., the germ of Chinese alchemy appeared; at the end of the 1st century B.C., Western alchemy arose in the city of Alexandria. With the support of Qin Shi Huang, Han Wu Di and other successive kings, Chinese alchemy entered its peak period in the Jin Dynasty in the 4th century A.D., represented by Ge Hong. In the 8th century A.D., with the importation of goldsmithing from Arabia, Western alchemy gradually entered a rapid development...