There were many strange people and things in ancient times. 1 Magical Unicorn: In ancient times, unicorns were very mysterious creatures. It was said that they had supernatural powers. In the novel Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, there were many stories about unicorns, which were often described as spiritual beings who could talk and communicate with people. Mysterious Alchemy: In ancient times, alchemy was a very mysterious science. People believed that they could create all kinds of magical items by refining chemicals. In the novel Journey to the West, Sun Wukong and his friends refined pills to treat diseases and improve their abilities. 3. Magical formations: In ancient times, formations were a very mysterious weapon. People believed that they could protect themselves and attack the enemy by setting up formations. In the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, there were many stories about formations, such as the Eight Gates Dun Jia Formation designed by Zhuge Liang and the Water Mirror Formation designed by Cao Cao. 4. Magical Acupuncture: Acupuncture was a medical technique in ancient China. People believed that acupuncture could be used to adjust the balance of the body and treat diseases. In the novel 'Dream of the Red Chamber', Lin Daiyu used acupuncture to treat diseases. In ancient times, prophecy was a very mysterious ability. People believed that they could predict the future through prophecy. In the novel Journey to the West, Tang Sanzang and his friends used to predict the weather and natural disasters through prophecy. These strange people and things were an important part of ancient society, reflecting not only the culture, technology and beliefs of the time, but also the exploration and imagination of the unknown world.