The chewing gum ad making everyone cry

Extra Gum has hit a nerve with their latest commercial. Photo / YouTube

An ad for Extra chewing gum is tearing up viewers with its sweet story of a couple finding love.

Viewed over 4.8 million times (that's a lot of tears), people have tweeted their emotional reactions to the story of Sarah and Juan's journey.

Uploaded on October 7 to Extra Gum's YouTube channel, the video is captioned:
"A girl. A guy. And a stick of gum. See their love story unwrap. #GiveExtragetextra".

Overwhelmed viewers took to Twitter to share their reactions:

I JUST CRIED OVER A GUM COMMERICAL https://t.co/IcLK3LtFB6

— ashtyn steele (@ashtynfaith) October 9, 2015

How did you react? Tell us below:

- nzherald