diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/AbstractCSharpCodegen.java b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/AbstractCSharpCodegen.java
index a2f1bfffb1f..50e278e714e 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/AbstractCSharpCodegen.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/AbstractCSharpCodegen.java
@@ -422,6 +422,20 @@ public abstract class AbstractCSharpCodegen extends DefaultCodegen implements Co
                         }
                     }
 
+                    if (operation.examples != null){
+                        for (Map<String, String> example : operation.examples)
+                        {
+                            for (Map.Entry<String, String> entry : example.entrySet())
+                            {
+                                // Replace " with \", \r, \n with \\r, \\n
+                                String val = entry.getValue().replace("\"", "\\\"")
+                                    .replace("\r","\\r")
+                                    .replace("\n","\\n");
+                                entry.setValue(val);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
                     processOperation(operation);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/aspnetcore/controller.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/aspnetcore/controller.mustache
index 05db73f1a0c..ea447e946f9 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/aspnetcore/controller.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/aspnetcore/controller.mustache
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ namespace {{packageName}}.Controllers
 {{/dataType}}{{/responses}}
 {{#returnType}}
             string exampleJson = null;
+            {{#examples}}
+            exampleJson = "{{{example}}}";
+            {{/examples}}
             {{#isListCollection}}{{>listReturn}}{{/isListCollection}}{{^isListCollection}}{{#isMapContainer}}{{>mapReturn}}{{/isMapContainer}}{{^isMapContainer}}{{>objectReturn}}{{/isMapContainer}}{{/isListCollection}}
             {{!TODO: defaultResponse, examples, auth, consumes, produces, nickname, externalDocs, imports, security}}
             //TODO: Change the data returned
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/PetApi.cs b/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/PetApi.cs
index af0b192f661..8752b12ca55 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/PetApi.cs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/PetApi.cs
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(400);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "<Pet>\n  <id>123456789</id>\n  <name>doggie</name>\n  <photoUrls>\n    <photoUrls>aeiou</photoUrls>\n  </photoUrls>\n  <tags>\n  </tags>\n  <status>aeiou</status>\n</Pet>";
+            exampleJson = "[ {\n  \"tags\" : [ {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  }, {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  } ],\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"category\" : {\n    \"id\" : 6,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  },\n  \"status\" : \"available\",\n  \"name\" : \"doggie\",\n  \"photoUrls\" : [ \"photoUrls\", \"photoUrls\" ]\n}, {\n  \"tags\" : [ {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  }, {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  } ],\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"category\" : {\n    \"id\" : 6,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  },\n  \"status\" : \"available\",\n  \"name\" : \"doggie\",\n  \"photoUrls\" : [ \"photoUrls\", \"photoUrls\" ]\n} ]";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<List<Pet>>(exampleJson)
@@ -122,6 +124,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(400);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "<Pet>\n  <id>123456789</id>\n  <name>doggie</name>\n  <photoUrls>\n    <photoUrls>aeiou</photoUrls>\n  </photoUrls>\n  <tags>\n  </tags>\n  <status>aeiou</status>\n</Pet>";
+            exampleJson = "[ {\n  \"tags\" : [ {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  }, {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  } ],\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"category\" : {\n    \"id\" : 6,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  },\n  \"status\" : \"available\",\n  \"name\" : \"doggie\",\n  \"photoUrls\" : [ \"photoUrls\", \"photoUrls\" ]\n}, {\n  \"tags\" : [ {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  }, {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  } ],\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"category\" : {\n    \"id\" : 6,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  },\n  \"status\" : \"available\",\n  \"name\" : \"doggie\",\n  \"photoUrls\" : [ \"photoUrls\", \"photoUrls\" ]\n} ]";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<List<Pet>>(exampleJson)
@@ -157,6 +161,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(404);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "<Pet>\n  <id>123456789</id>\n  <name>doggie</name>\n  <photoUrls>\n    <photoUrls>aeiou</photoUrls>\n  </photoUrls>\n  <tags>\n  </tags>\n  <status>aeiou</status>\n</Pet>";
+            exampleJson = "{\n  \"tags\" : [ {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  }, {\n    \"id\" : 1,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  } ],\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"category\" : {\n    \"id\" : 6,\n    \"name\" : \"name\"\n  },\n  \"status\" : \"available\",\n  \"name\" : \"doggie\",\n  \"photoUrls\" : [ \"photoUrls\", \"photoUrls\" ]\n}";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Pet>(exampleJson)
@@ -232,6 +238,7 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(200, default(ApiResponse));
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "{\n  \"message\" : \"message\",\n  \"code\" : 0,\n  \"type\" : \"type\"\n}";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<ApiResponse>(exampleJson)
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/StoreApi.cs b/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/StoreApi.cs
index e7dd7610a77..b65e65e8c72 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/StoreApi.cs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/StoreApi.cs
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(200, default(Dictionary<string, int?>));
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "{\n  \"key\" : 0\n}";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Dictionary<string, int?>>(exampleJson)
@@ -105,6 +106,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(404);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "<Order>\n  <id>123456789</id>\n  <petId>123456789</petId>\n  <quantity>123</quantity>\n  <shipDate>2000-01-23T04:56:07.000Z</shipDate>\n  <status>aeiou</status>\n  <complete>true</complete>\n</Order>";
+            exampleJson = "{\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"petId\" : 6,\n  \"complete\" : false,\n  \"status\" : \"placed\",\n  \"quantity\" : 1,\n  \"shipDate\" : \"2000-01-23T04:56:07.000+00:00\"\n}";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Order>(exampleJson)
@@ -135,6 +138,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(400);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "<Order>\n  <id>123456789</id>\n  <petId>123456789</petId>\n  <quantity>123</quantity>\n  <shipDate>2000-01-23T04:56:07.000Z</shipDate>\n  <status>aeiou</status>\n  <complete>true</complete>\n</Order>";
+            exampleJson = "{\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"petId\" : 6,\n  \"complete\" : false,\n  \"status\" : \"placed\",\n  \"quantity\" : 1,\n  \"shipDate\" : \"2000-01-23T04:56:07.000+00:00\"\n}";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Order>(exampleJson)
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/UserApi.cs b/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/UserApi.cs
index ab82c41a1df..b8415fcc9a2 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/UserApi.cs
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/aspnetcore/src/IO.Swagger/Controllers/UserApi.cs
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(404);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "<User>\n  <id>123456789</id>\n  <username>aeiou</username>\n  <firstName>aeiou</firstName>\n  <lastName>aeiou</lastName>\n  <email>aeiou</email>\n  <password>aeiou</password>\n  <phone>aeiou</phone>\n  <userStatus>123</userStatus>\n</User>";
+            exampleJson = "{\n  \"id\" : 0,\n  \"lastName\" : \"lastName\",\n  \"phone\" : \"phone\",\n  \"username\" : \"username\",\n  \"email\" : \"email\",\n  \"userStatus\" : 6,\n  \"firstName\" : \"firstName\",\n  \"password\" : \"password\"\n}";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<User>(exampleJson)
@@ -169,6 +171,8 @@ namespace IO.Swagger.Controllers
             // return StatusCode(400);
 
             string exampleJson = null;
+            exampleJson = "aeiou";
+            exampleJson = "\"\"";
             
             var example = exampleJson != null
             ? JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<string>(exampleJson)