I hope you didn't get the comments that I got about grass fronds being in front of his face. that's the point, people! the dragon hides well, but I see him in the eyes. excellent use of DOF to shroud your subject in ancient Chinese mystery. 8.
I think you have a really nice photo here.
This would make any mommy or daddy real proud!
On a technical note, I would go for a flatter crop in order to emphasise a wider angle, and to give flow to the direction he's looking in.
Good luck!
A tiny bit lower composition to rid the photo of the darkness on the top would help it I think. The setting is pretty good and the DOF is nice as well.