Dead. In the TV series "Tianji Terrier", Lao Ba was a rural veterinarian and a rural gourmet, who died because he was seriously ill and had no money for treatment. Tian Ji Terrier is directed by Hong Ling, starring Joseph and Tian Xiwei. It tells the story of a modern girl, Lian Maner (Tian Xiwei), who wandered to the rural areas of the ancient Southern Song Dynasty and met a mysterious young man, Shen Nuo (Joseph). They worked together to win the best relatives, farm and manage, get rich, and fell in love with each other in the process.