PEARL ABYSS has made headlines with its latest release, ‘Crimson Desert’, which has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing 5 million copies sold globally in just 26 days. This achievement not only sets a new record for the fastest sales in Korean console game history but also marks a significant moment for the gaming industry, showcasing the potential of Korean-developed titles on the global stage. The game’s success is a testament to the dedication of both the developers and the gaming community.

Recent data from the Jeju Women’s Family Research Institute highlights a significant improvement in women’s economic participation in Jeju, with a participation rate of 69.1% and an employment rate of 67.7%. This marks a notable increase in the number of women actively engaging in the workforce, reflecting a positive trend towards gender equality in the region. As of March 2026, the number of economically active women in Jeju has risen by 5.

Gwangmyeong City has set an ambitious target to create 16,965 jobs by 2026, focusing on economic recovery and employment stability. This initiative is part of the citys vision to enhance the quality of life through future job creation, with a substantial investment of 55.6 billion won allocated for 123 projects this year alone. The citys strategy includes direct job support, vocational training, and entrepreneurship assistance, all aimed at boosting employment rates and supporting vulnerable groups.