diff --git a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/apk/XmlHelper.java b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/apk/XmlHelper.java
index 5b7d967..cd49e27 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/apk/XmlHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/apk/XmlHelper.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public class XmlHelper {
         if(!stringItem.hasStyle()){
             element.setTextContent(stringItem.get());
         }else {
-            element.setSpannableText(stringItem.getHtml());
+            element.setSpannableText(stringItem.getXml());
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StringItem.java b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StringItem.java
index 8793dab..1c74861 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StringItem.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StringItem.java
@@ -90,7 +90,21 @@ public class StringItem extends BlockItem implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
         if(styleItem==null){
             return str;
         }
-        return styleItem.applyHtml(str);
+        return styleItem.applyHtml(str, false);
+    }
+    public String getXml(){
+        String str=get();
+        if(str==null){
+            return null;
+        }
+        if(str.startsWith("*Plus taxes if applicable")){
+            String junk="";
+        }
+        StyleItem styleItem=getStyle();
+        if(styleItem==null){
+            return str;
+        }
+        return styleItem.applyHtml(str, true);
     }
     public String get(){
         return mCache;
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StyleItem.java b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StyleItem.java
index 55a3981..bad1f76 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StyleItem.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/item/StyleItem.java
@@ -171,10 +171,14 @@ public class StyleItem extends IntegerArray implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
                 if(ref<=0){
                     return null;
                 }
-                return new StyleSpanInfo(
+                StyleSpanInfo spanInfo = new StyleSpanInfo(
                         getStringFromPool(ref),
                         getFirstChar(i),
                         getLastChar(i));
+                if(!spanInfo.isValid()){
+                    return null;
+                }
+                return spanInfo;
             }
             @Override
             public int size() {
@@ -205,7 +209,7 @@ public class StyleItem extends IntegerArray implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
         return null;
     }
 
-    public String applyHtml(String str){
+    public String applyHtml(String str, boolean xml){
         if(str==null){
             return null;
         }
@@ -232,16 +236,47 @@ public class StyleItem extends IntegerArray implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
                     if(isLast){
                         builder.append(info.getEndTag());
                     }else {
-                        builder.append(info.getStartTag());
+                        builder.append(info.getStartTag(xml));
                     }
                 }
             }
             if(!lastAppend){
+                if(xml){
+                    if(isWildXml(ch) && !isEntity(allChars, i)){
+                        if(ch=='>'){
+                            builder.append("&gt;");
+                        }else if(ch=='<'){
+                            builder.append("&lt;");
+                        }else if(ch=='&'){
+                            builder.append("&amp;");
+                        }
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
                 builder.append(ch);
             }
         }
         return builder.toString();
     }
+    private boolean isWildXml(char ch){
+        switch (ch){
+            case '&':
+            case '<':
+            case '>':
+                return true;
+            default:
+                return false;
+        }
+    }
+    private boolean isEntity(char[] chars, int offset){
+        if((offset+4)>=chars.length){
+            return false;
+        }
+        return chars[offset]=='a'
+                && chars[offset+1]=='m'
+                && chars[offset+2]=='p'
+                && chars[offset+3]==';';
+    }
     private boolean isEmpty(List<StyleSpanInfo> spanInfoList){
         if(spanInfoList.size()==0){
             return true;
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/model/StyleSpanInfo.java b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/model/StyleSpanInfo.java
index 4516c92..4e4a9d3 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/model/StyleSpanInfo.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/lib/arsc/model/StyleSpanInfo.java
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ public class StyleSpanInfo implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
         this.mFirst = first;
         this.mLast = last;
     }
+    public boolean isValid(){
+        return mFirst < mLast;
+    }
     public int getFirst() {
         return mFirst;
     }
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ public class StyleSpanInfo implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
         this.mTag = tag;
     }
 
-    public String getStartTag(){
+    public String getStartTag(boolean xml){
         int i= mTag.indexOf(';');
         StringBuilder builder=new StringBuilder();
         builder.append('<');
@@ -55,11 +58,30 @@ public class StyleSpanInfo implements JSONConvert<JSONObject> {
         }else {
             builder.append(mTag, 0, i);
             builder.append(' ');
-            builder.append(mTag.substring(i+1));
+            String attrs = mTag.substring(i+1);
+            if(xml){
+                appendXmlAttrs(builder, attrs);
+            }else {
+                builder.append(attrs);
+            }
         }
         builder.append('>');
         return builder.toString();
     }
+    private void appendXmlAttrs(StringBuilder builder, String rawAttr){
+        String[] split=rawAttr.split("(\\s*;\\s*)");
+        for(int i=0;i<split.length; i++){
+            String attr=split[i];
+            if(i!=0){
+                builder.append(' ');
+            }
+            int index=attr.indexOf('=')+1;
+            builder.append(attr, 0, index);
+            builder.append('"');
+            builder.append(attr.substring(index));
+            builder.append('"');
+        }
+    }
 
     public String getEndTag(){
         int i= mTag.indexOf(';');
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/xml/XMLNode.java b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/xml/XMLNode.java
index 3d81f6d..a4ad863 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/reandroid/xml/XMLNode.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/reandroid/xml/XMLNode.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public abstract class XMLNode {
 
     }
     boolean canAdd(XMLNode xmlNode){
-        return !mChildNodes.contains(xmlNode);
+        return xmlNode!=null;
     }
     boolean contains(XMLNode xmlNode){
         return mChildNodes.contains(xmlNode);