Fig. 1. A sketch of the QCD phase diagram^[2]

Fig. 2. Chiral phase transition temperature vs. chemical potential from Lattice QCD^[2-3]

Fig. 3. Illustration of the non-equilibrium effect near the QCD critical point^[2]

Fig. 4. Trajectories on the QCD phase diagram from hydrodynamic simulations for BESII^[1]

Fig. 5. Proton multiplicity as a function of momentum rapidity^[22]

Fig. 6. Non-equilibrium evolution of the critical non-Gaussian fluctuations^[17](a) Near the critical point, (b) Away from the critical point