java - Handle nested hibernate objects in a Foreign key relationship in REST -

i have 2 tables employee , address , below hibernate class,

public class employee {  private long id;  private address address; }  public class address {  private long id;  private employee employee;  private string street; } 

as see have forign key mapping in address class employee class. if query employee object , expose employee class

@xmlrootelement  public class employee { 

as rest service json response, face issue of nested object in json response.

i tried @jsonignore doesn't help.

is there way can differently? use jax-rs.

cheers!!