From the hukou printing format and the quality of the material on the identification, there is no other way, even if the holder is required to provide the hukou police station on the ID card, these can only be a formal review. But the information in the system can't be faked, you go to the police station on the hukou to the system a pair will know the authenticity.
Using a fake hukou book is against the law. Household registration book is issued by the state organs to prove the identity of the document, so the forgery of household registration book belongs to the forgery of the state organs of the documents of the offense, the public security organs can be based on the specific circumstances of the crime to implement fines, detention, and other administrative penalties. China's relevant laws provide that the forgery of residents' household registration books, can be sentenced to more than ten days, less than fifteen days of detention, and impose a fine of less than one thousand yuan, the circumstances are serious, from the heavier treatment.